A recent scientific paper published in the journal Microorganisms highlights the development of the first broad…
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Q&A: What does an aging Congress mean for a much younger nation?
The United States has the second-oldest legislature in the world in terms of politicians’ ages, according…
Study identifies disparities in testing and treating well water among low-income, BIPOC households in NC
North Carolina leads the nation for most households relying on private wells as a primary source…
Long-term study finds nitrogen fixation hot spots in Atlantic seaweed
A new study by researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill examined nitrogen…
Research reveals the ecological threats of small-scale fisheries in Thailand
Marine conservation experts have revealed the extent of marine megafauna catch by small-scale fisheries, in Thailand…
In the treetops: Ecologist studies canopy soil abundance, chemistry
When we think of soil, most of us think of dirt on the ground. But a…
Children found to usually be the poorest members of refugee communities
Violent conflicts around the world have driven more people from their home countries than ever before.…
Nitrogen fixation hotspots in Atlantic seaweed
A new study examined nitrogen fixation among diazotrophs–microorganisms that can convert nitrogen into usable form for…
In the treetops: Ecologist studies canopy soil abundance, chemistry
Ecologists examined the distribution patterns of canopy soils, and their soil properties, across Costa Rican forests.…
Parasites of viruses drive superbug evolution
Researchers have discovered a previously unknown mechanism by which bacteria share their genetic material through virus…