Asian carp are capable of surviving and growing in much larger portions of Lake Michigan than…
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How the search for football's next big thing is fueling a modern-day slave trade
It’s estimated that more than 15,000 children are trafficked into Europe every year with false hopes…
New atom-flat compounds show promise for optoelectronics, advanced computing
A Rice University lab wants its products to look sharp, even at the nanoscale. Its latest…
A novel method to characterize genes with high-precision in single cells
The analysis of gene products in cells is an important tool for diagnosing disease and the…
Gap growing between irrigated, rain-fed crop yields
A 65-year comparative analysis between U.S. yields of irrigated and rain-fed crops has sounded a message…
The proteins that maintain formicamycin biosynthesis fidelity
Formicamycins are a set of antibiotics produced by the bacteria Streptomyces formicae that have shown useful…
Dark matter search yields technique for locating heavy metal seams
A method for locating seams of gold and other heavy metals is the unlikely spin-off of…
How to make a better water filter? Turn it inside out
More than 800 million people lack access to clean and safe water. Recent advances in water…
Know garden pests before deciding on a path to control
You look around the garden and see aphids suck the life out of your rose buds,…
Want to predict if your non-violent movement will succeed? Ask Isaac Newton
When Isaac Newton first attempted to describe momentum in his 1687 work Principia, he hit upon…