Modeling gas diffusion in aggregated soils

Agricultural soils contribute to 16% of total Greenhouse gas emissions, particularly nitrous oxide (N2O). Migration of…

How nonprofits can boost donations using the marketing mix

Researchers from University of California Irvine published a new paper in the Journal of Marketing that…

Pentagon announces new mission for secretive space drone

The US Air Force said Wednesday it would be sending its high-tech X-37B space drone back…

New research finds racial bias in rideshare platforms

New research to be published in the INFORMS journal Management Science has found popular rideshare platforms…

Scientists shed light on essential carbon-fixing machinery in bacteria

Scientists have been studying cyanobacteria and its many potential applications for decades, from cutting CO2 emissions…

Shedding new light on nanolasers using 2-D semiconductors

In his latest line of research, Cun-Zheng Ning, a professor of electrical engineering in the Ira…

Using AI to map marine environments

Sonar is commonly used to map the ocean floor, and seabed composition (e.g. mud, clay or…

New rules for the physical basis of cellular organelle composition

New findings about critical cellular structures have upended common assumptions about their formation and composition and…

Mats made from nanofibers linked to a red wine chemical could help prevent oxidation

Spoiling foods, souring wine and worsening wounds have a common culprit—a process called oxidation. Although the…

How small chromosomes compete with big ones for a cell's attention

From avocado plants to baker’s yeast, humans to zebras, sexually reproducing organisms must create germ cells…