Global-scale evaluation of role of soil minerals in carbon storage

One answer to our greenhouse gas challenges may be right under our feet: Soil scientists have…

Global-scale evaluation of role of soil minerals in carbon storage

One answer to our greenhouse gas challenges may be right under our feet: Soil scientists have…

Controlling neurons with light — but without wires or batteries

In optogenetics, scientists use light to turn groups of neurons in the brain on or off.…

Controlling neurons with light — but without wires or batteries

In optogenetics, scientists use light to turn groups of neurons in the brain on or off.…

China’s war on particulate air pollution is causing more severe ozone pollution

In China, the rapid reduction of the pollutant PM 2.5 dramatically altered the chemistry of the…

Mystery of Yemen cholera epidemic solved

The most likely source of the cholera epidemic in Yemen has been discovered by scientists. Through…

From playing cards to tectonic plates, layered materials pushed to the brink

Looking deeper into the internal behavior of layered solids and formations -- from graphene sheets, to…

Self-powered microfluidic sheet that wraps, flaps and creeps

Researchers for the first time apply catalytic chemical reactions to 2D sheets to generate flows that…

Is habitat restoration actually killing plants in the California wildlands?

New work shows for the first time just how widespread and deadly the threat of pathogens…

Sex differences identified in deadly brain tumors

More males get, and die of, the deadly brain cancer glioblastoma than females. A team of…