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
Big differences in how coral reef fish larvae are dispersed Research could help scientists improve conservation of species More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=302005&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item. Read more at nsf.gov
Unsure how to help insect declines? Scientists suggest some ways Humans can't live without insects More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=302008&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item. Read more at nsf.gov
Researchers speed up analysis of Arctic ice and snow data through artificial intelligence AI technique enables researchers to study data trends more quickly, improving prediction ability More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=301996&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item. Read more at nsf.gov
Rare lichen unique to Florida discovered in museum collection, may be extinct Hunt is on to find the lichen in the wild -- if it still exists More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=301997&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item. Read more at nsf.gov
Toxic tiger rattlesnake venom advances genetic science techniques Study of simplest yet most toxic venom will help explain array of genetic questions More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=301989&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item. Read more at nsf.gov
Asian butterfly populations show different mimicry patterns, thanks to genetic 'switch' New study identifies genetic markers associated with female color pattern More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=301988&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item. Read more at nsf.gov
Researchers turn coal powder into graphite in microwave oven Scientists used copper foil, glass containers and a conventional household microwave oven More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=301977&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item. Read more at nsf.gov
Prepare for next pandemic by preserving animal specimens in natural history collections, scientists say Researchers encourage collaboration with natural history museums to permanently archive host specimens More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=301978&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item. Read more at nsf.gov
Chemists invent shape-shifting nanomaterial Discovery holds potential for biomedical applications More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=301961&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item. Read more at nsf.gov
New analysis highlights importance of groundwater discharge into oceans Global assessment of the impact of groundwater on ocean chemistry More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=301962&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item. Read more at nsf.gov
Could we harness energy from black holes? Study indicates that energy can be extracted from black holes More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=301953&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item. Read more at nsf.gov
Organic matter, bacteria doom sea stars to oxygen depletion Mysterious wasting disease has nearly killed off sea star populations around the world More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=301954&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item. Read more at nsf.gov
Tiny wireless device might help in combating obesity Device stimulates the endings of nerve responsible for the regulation of food intake More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=301940&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item. Read more at nsf.gov
Desalination breakthrough could lead to cheaper water filtration Producing clean water at a lower cost More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=301941&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item. Read more at nsf.gov
Glimpse of a blazar in the early universe Discovered with supersharp radio 'vision' of the National Science Foundation's Very Long Baseline Array More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=301928&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item. Read more at nsf.gov
Reawakened geyser does not foretell Yellowstone volcanic eruptions Analysis of Steamboat Geyser finds relationship between column height and reservoir depth More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=301929&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item. Read more at nsf.gov
Will warming bring a change in the winds? Dust from the deep sea provides a clue Westerlies moved poleward in the past, as they are doing now More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=301919&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item. Read more at nsf.gov
Geoscientists develop new approach to understanding massive volcanic eruptions First-of-its kind tool to understand past eruptions and improve future hazard estimates More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=301916&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item. Read more at nsf.gov
Genetic material packaged inside cells is more solid than liquid Scientists studied chromatin -- DNA and proteins -- in the nucleus of our cells More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=301906&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item. Read more at nsf.gov
Leaf fossils show severe end-Cretaceous plant extinction in Patagonia Surprising species-level extinction millions of years ago may have reached as high as 92% More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=301908&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item. Read more at nsf.gov
