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Fighting microbes with microbes
The intestinal commensal microbial community (or microbiota) is composed of several microorganisms that, among other functions,…
Researchers slash pre-drug screening time from years to days
Researchers at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) and The Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HU) have…
Wildfire risk can be reduced with agroforestry
New pan-European research has found that proactive land management with agroforestry—mixing livestock and trees—reduces the risk…
NASA Engineer Named in Forbes 30 Under 30 List of Innovators
Kenneth Harris II, a senior engineer at Goddard, has been named one of Forbes’ 30 under…
Ecologist uses scientific approach to rank world's worst problems in new book
From world hunger to nuclear weapons, Kansas State University distinguished professor Walter Dodds ranks the world’s…
Does anything Australians do on climate change matter?
As unprecedented bushfires continue to ravage the country, Prime Minister Scott Morrison and his government have…
From bushfires to terrorism: How communities become resilient
The world has watched in sympathy as Australia has come to terms with the ravages of…
Get children into the real world for effective bushfire education
Children and young people have been deeply impacted by the current bushfire crisis. Schools have been…
The riddle of the heavenly bursts
This cosmic lightning storm is happening all around us. Somewhere in the earthly sky, there is…