For trees, carbs are key to surviving insect defoliation, study finds

Research reveals that a tree’s carbohydrate reserves are crucial to surviving an onslaught of hungry caterpillars. …

Polymer enables tougher recyclable thermoplastics

Researchers took a middling monomer and, by using a special catalyst, they created a tougher polymer…

Why boiling droplets can race across hot oily surfaces

Researchers have discovered why boiling droplets can race across hot oily surfaces. The commonplace phenomenon, now…

New clinical risk management tools are needed to prevent COVID-19 deaths, say experts

A new study exposes the dire need for new clinical risk management tools to help hospital…

Scientists take step to improve crops’ photosynthesis, yields

A new study describes a significant step toward improving photosynthesis and increasing yields by putting elements…

USRA Scientists Leading the Next Generation of "Earth at Night" Research

USRA Scientists Leading the Next Generation of “Earth at Night” Research Click here for…

Study for NASA Mission Proposal PI's to Understand Barriers to DEIA (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Accessibility)

Study for NASA Mission Proposal PI’s to Understand Barriers to DEIA Click here for…

Input to NASA’s RFI in support of Advancing Equity and Support for Underserved Communities .

Input to NASA’s RFI in support of Advancing Equity and Support for Underserved Communities . …

Scientists take step to improve crops' photosynthesis, yields

In order to feed a projected 9 billion people by 2050, farmers need to grow 50%…

Researchers develop new way to study neurodegenerative diseases

Some proteins in cells can separate into small droplets like oil droplets in water, but faults…