Financial markets are the primary directors of economic activity in a capitalist global society, but they…
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The surprising structure of a shrub willow sex chromosome
Sex in plants can be befuddling. Most species are hermaphrodites, expressing both male and female gametes…
Potato study uses irrigation system feedback to distinguish between plant thirst and disease
Federal and state researchers are studying irrigation scheduling and a potential for water savings in potato…
Detached double-lined eclipsing binary detected in the star forming region NGC 2264
Astronomers have performed a photometric and spectroscopic monitoring campaign of the star-forming region NGC 2264. As…
Stirling Convertor Sets 14-Year Continuous Operation Milestone
A free-piston Stirling power convertor accomplishes 14 years of maintenance-free operation at NASA Glenn. …
Possible relationship between the red color of stalagmites and paleoclimatic changes
The CENIEH has participated in a study in which researchers used spectroscopic techniques to investigate the…
Ecology-based economies can avoid future catastrophe
Much has been made of the brief respite in carbon emissions that coronavirus has given the…
Giant leap for corporations? The Trump administration wants to mine resources in space, but is it legal?
As the world tries to cope with the challenges of 2020, discussions around the use of…
Rising carbon dioxide levels will change marine habitats and fish communities
Researchers showed that elevated dissolved CO2 conditions can lead to a 45% decrease of fish diversity. …
People may know the best decision — and not make it
When faced with a decision, people may know which choice gives them the best chance of…