Study finds microbial-plant interactions affect the microbial response to climate change

University of California, Irvine, biologists have discovered that plants influence how their bacterial and fungal neighbors…

Psychological interventions can reduce engine idling and improve air quality

New research by the University of Kent has found that using low-cost psychological interventions can reduce…

Findings offer 'recipe' for fine tuning alloys for high-temperature use

Superalloys that withstand extremely high temperatures could soon be tuned even more finely for specific properties…

Tree fungus reduces fertilizer requirement for ketchup tomatoes

Tomatoes are an important and popular crop, but the tasty ketchup, salsa and pasta sauce they…

Ham Bootcamp Program to Be Offered in April

The Nashua Area Radio Society (NARS) will again offer its popular Ham Bootcamp program on Saturday,…

Venus plots a comeback

In terms of space exploration, Mars is all the rage these days. This has left our…

First X-rays from Uranus discovered

Astronomers have detected X-rays from Uranus for the first time, using NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory. This…

Urban growth creates distortions between providers and receivers of ecosystem services

In Brazil, researchers are puzzling over socioeconomic and environmental indicators that do not add up. They…

Century-old problem solved with first-ever 3D atomic imaging of an amorphous solid

Glass, rubber and plastics all belong to a class of matter called amorphous solids. And in…

In search of the first bacterium

Roughly five years ago, Institute Head Prof. Dr. William (Bill) Martin and his team introduced the…