After nine years of planning and $10 million invested by local taxpayers, county officials in Georgia’s…
EXPLAINER: What's behind the heat wave in the American West?
Much of the American West has been blasted with sweltering heat this week as a high…
Intensive water management in California promotes 'live fast, die young' cycle in floodplain forests
Woodlands along streams and rivers are an important part of California’s diverse ecology. They are biodiversity…
Mountain fires burning higher at unprecedented rates
Forest fires have crept higher up mountains over the past few decades, scorching areas previously too…
A new rapid assessment to promote climate-informed conservation and nature-based solutions
A new article, published as a Perspective in the journal Conservation Science and Practice, introduces a…
Changing a 2D material's symmetry can unlock its promise
Optoelectronic materials that are capable of converting the energy of light into electricity, and electricity into…
'Nanodecoy' therapy binds and neutralizes SARS-CoV-2 virus
Nanodecoys made from human lung spheroid cells (LSCs) can bind to and neutralize SARS-CoV-2, promoting viral…
How cells 'read' artificial ingredients tossed into genetic recipe
If the genome is the recipe of life, base pairs are the individual ingredients listed. These…
Blood cancer patients with COVID-19 fare better with convalescent plasma
A new study finds that convalescent plasma from recovered COVID-19 patients can dramatically improve likelihood of…
Comprehensive RNA-Atlas
By cleverly combining complementary sequencing techniques, researchers have deepened our understanding of the function of known…