Podcast: Photonic quantum chips promise fast future Miloš Popović, an NSF-supported associate professor, discusses a collaboration that has built a photonic quantum system into a traditional electronic chip... Read more at nsf.gov
Parasitic worms have armies, produce more soldiers when needed Worm societies can adjust army size to meet threat levels More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=300113&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item. Read more at nsf.gov
Researchers look under the road to aid self-driving cars Even the most high-tech vehicles don’t navigate well in rain and snow More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=300108&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item. Read more at nsf.gov
Reducing nutrient pollution helps corals resist bleaching Scientists look for local levers to benefit coral health More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=300109&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item. Read more at nsf.gov
New probe developed to detect a common target for anti-inflammatory drugs Probe may have applications in cancer therapy More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=300111&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item. Read more at nsf.gov
Climate destabilization unlikely to cause methane release New findings suggest only minor release of methane More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=300112&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item. Read more at nsf.gov
Decarbonizing your ride for a more stable climate Scientists measure the climate benefits of alternatives to petroleum fuels More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=300088&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item. Read more at nsf.gov
Scientists demonstrate that cloud seeding can generate snowfall Research answers long question about effectiveness of cloud seeding More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=300089&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item. Read more at nsf.gov
How Newborn Stars Prepare for the Birth of Planets Telescopes' exquisite resolution and sensitivity enable observation of planet-forming disks More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=300090&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item. Read more at nsf.gov
'Atomic dance' gives insights into 2D materials Study uses electron microscopy to observe movement of atoms More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=300083&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item. Read more at nsf.gov
Scientists develop safer lead-based perovskite solar cells Technique sequesters lead used to make perovskite solar cells and minimizes potential toxic leakage More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=300084&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item. Read more at nsf.gov
Rules of life: From a pond to the beyond Researchers explore how an organism’s genome affects its ability to live in an extreme environment More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=300085&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item. Read more at nsf.gov
Microbes linked to cancer in threatened California foxes Can staph microbes lead to cancer? More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=300075&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item. Read more at nsf.gov
Researchers find new reason why Arctic is warming so fast Explanation is proposed for extra heat in the oceans More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=300072&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item. Read more at nsf.gov
Hurricanes fertilize mangrove forests, shape Florida Everglades New study reveals surprising effects of hurricanes on mangrove forests More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=300056&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item. Read more at nsf.gov
New algorithms improve prosthetics for upper limb amputees Research aims to reduce mental demand for amputees using prosthetics More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=300057&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item. Read more at nsf.gov
One-third of plant and animal species could be gone in 50 years Researchers estimate the loss of plants and animals by 2070 More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=300032&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item. Read more at nsf.gov
Algae team rosters could help ID 'super corals' A coral's symbiotic community may predict how well it resists climate stress More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=300033&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item. Read more at nsf.gov
Hot climates to see more variability in tree leafing as temperatures rise All regions of the country can expect an earlier start to the growing season More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=300034&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item. Read more at nsf.gov
Corals in murky waters less affected by temperature stress Research leads to new view of coral reef conservation More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=300029&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item. Read more at nsf.gov
Chemistry technique acts as 'warp drive' for creating better synthetic molecules for medicine Unexpected approach blurs the line between synthetic drug molecules and natural products More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=300030&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item. Read more at nsf.gov