'Like a miracle': Poo powering Kenya's modern farmers

In 35 years working the land, Kenyan farmer Josphat Muchiri Njonge has never seen his coffee…

Surprising discovery could change the way industry uses nickel

Nickel is one of the most abundant elements on earth. It is hard, yet malleable, magnetic…

ISS Daily Summary Report – 8/06/2019

NG-11 Cygnus Departure:  Cygnus departed the ISS today at 11:16 AM CT, following a 109 day…

Jody Davis – Working at Goddard Inspires Davis to Inspire Others

Jody Davis, the Deputy Payload Systems Engineer on WFIRST, inspires Davis to inspire others–and she does. …

PIA23382: Albor Tholus

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New plant galls research includes most comprehensive study of role of hormones

Some insects have the ability to manipulate plants to produce new organs known as galls, which…

What can you do with two omes that you can't do with one?

What can you learn from two omes that you can’t tell from one? You might determine…

Novel school improvement program can raise teaching quality while reducing inequality

A multi-national European study, looking at over 5,500 students, has found that a novel school intervention…

Mass starvation of reindeer linked to climate change and habitat loss

Reindeer are incredibly hardy creatures—they survived the last Ice Age and today live in some of…

Bullet shape, velocity determine blood spatter patterns

Blood spatters are hydrodynamic signatures of violent crimes, often revealing when an event occurred and where…