South Florida’s palm trees are postcard promises of sighing sea breezes and sandy beaches, but the…
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Interaction with fungus containing nitrogen-fixing endobacteria improves rice nitrogen nutrition
Researchers Karnelia Paul of the University of Calcutta (India), Chinmay Saha of the University of Kalyani…
Tiny devices made of DNA detect cancer with fewer false alarms
A new cancer-detecting tool uses tiny circuits made of DNA to identify cancer cells by the…
More people want a green burial, but cemetery law hasn't caught up
Visitors to the White Eagle Memorial Preserve in southern Washington won’t find rows of headstones, manicured…
Research shows old newspapers can be used to grow carbon nanotubes
A research collaboration between Rice University and the Energy Safety Research Institute (ESRI) at Swansea University…
Dangerous bacteria communicate to avoid antibiotics
A bacterial infection is not just an unpleasant experience—it can also be a major health problem.…
Changing experiences of the natural world
Digital innovations have the potential to bring people closer to nature, to help ensure there is…
NASA space data can cut disaster response times, costs
According to a new study, emergency responders could cut costs and save time by using near-real-time…
New technology developed to improve forecasting of earthquakes, tsunamis
University of South Florida geoscientists have successfully developed and tested a new high-tech shallow water buoy…
DNA repeats—the genome's dark matter
Expansions of DNA repeats are very hard to analyze. A method developed by researchers at the…