Media coverage of the recent fires in Los Angeles showed the heartbreaking damage in Pacific Palisades and elsewhere across Los Angeles County. People lost not only their houses but also the thriving communities of which ...
Environment
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As space travel gains traction and astronauts spend increasing amounts of time in space, studying its effects on health has become increasingly critical.
Space Exploration
Jan 27, 2025
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In the Netflix series "La Palma," a Norwegian family goes on holiday to the Canary Islands when a young researcher discovers alarming signs of an imminent volcanic eruption. Cumbre Vieja is an active volcano on La Palma, ...
Environment
Jan 27, 2025
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Ammonia (NH3) is traditionally produced through the energy-intensive Haber-Bosch process which converts nitrogen (N2) and hydrogen (H2) into NH3 at high temperatures (400–500℃) and pressures (10–30 MPa). This process consumes ...
Analytical Chemistry
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Although aquaculture, fish farming, is believed to have been practiced for thousands of years in Asia, the approach is relatively new in Africa, which is facing a "fish deficit" that contributes to a lack of protein in the ...
Ecology
Jan 27, 2025
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Microorganisms collected from the material in which button mushrooms are grown may benefit the development of future fungi crops, according to a study led by researchers in Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences and ...
Cell & Microbiology
Jan 27, 2025
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As wildfires continue to burn in and around Los Angeles, the fact that many of the firefighters battling the blazes are inmates from California's prison system has drawn significant attention in news coverage.
Social Sciences
Jan 27, 2025
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Clouds, composed of tiny water droplets or ice crystals, play a vital role in regulating Earth's climate by influencing the amount of solar radiation that reaches the surface. The cloud phase significantly impacts the surface ...
Earth Sciences
Jan 27, 2025
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Within hours of taking office last week, President Donald Trump made good on his pledges to wind back the United States' climate action—including withdrawing the US from the Paris Agreement.
Environment
Jan 27, 2025
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Visualizing cells after editing specific genes can help scientists learn new details about the function of those genes. But using microscopy to do this at scale can be challenging, particularly when studying thousands of ...
Cell & Microbiology
Jan 27, 2025
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