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Sun's close-up reveals atmosphere hopping with highly energetic particles
Outbursts of energetic particles that hurtle out from the sun and can disrupt space communications may…
NASA's OSIRIS-REx in the midst of site selection
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission is just days away from selecting the site where the spacecraft will snag…
NASA's Parker Solar Probe sheds new light on the sun
In August 2018, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe launched to space, soon becoming the closest-ever spacecraft to…
How to boost sales of fair trade and sustainable goods
A researcher from Georgetown University published a new paper in the Journal of Marketing, which examines…
Long-distance timber trade underpinned the Roman Empire's construction
The ancient Romans relied on long-distance timber trading to construct their empire, according to a study…
Untangling the branches in the mammal tree of life
The mammal tree of life is a real leaner. Some branches are weighed down with thousands…
Scientists use air-based maps of plant chemistry to improve carbon cycling models in hyperdiverse tropical forests
An international team of scientists led by the University of Arizona used the latest technology in…
Immigrants who naturalize outearn their peers
The moment when an immigrant becomes a citizen of his adopted country looks remarkably similar in…
Outlook for the polar regions in a 2-degrees-warmer world
With 2019 on pace as one of the warmest years on record, a major new study…