How much water does a snowpack hold?
Research News Scientists find a new way to answer long-standing question July 19, 2019 Researchers have developed a new computer model for calculating the water content of snowpacks, providing an…
Vitamin C is key to protection of new nanomaterial
Research News Discovery prevents degradation, opens future applications July 19, 2019 In work that could open future applications for a new class of nanomaterials known as MXenes (pronounced “Maxines”), researchers…
Six Men Sentenced for Their Roles in an International Child Pornography Production Ring
Six men from around the country were sentenced today and yesterday for participating in an international child pornography production ring, announced Assistant Attorney General Brian A. Benczkowski of the Justice…
Researchers wirelessly manipulate gene, step toward reprogramming the human genome
Research News Advances in nanophotonics could one day lead to new treatments for cancer, mental disorders July 19, 2019 A new University at Buffalo-led study supported by NSF describes how…
S. Korean gov’t imposes tougher anti-dust measures Updated: 2020-11-30 17:19:13 KST
The South Korean government will impose tougher anti-pollution measures starting tomorrow, to reduce fine dust levels for the next four months. Under the new measures, grade five emission vehicles, mostly…
‘Oumuamua interstellar object was not an alien spacecraft
Research News Interstellar object’s identity still not fully understood July 19, 2019 The first known interstellar object to visit our solar system was discovered on Oct. 19, 2017, by the…
Government Contractor Found Guilty of Theft of Government Property
A former government contractor was found guilty today for his role in a scheme to unlawfully convert U.S. government property from the U.S military base at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, shipping…
NASA Awards Contract for Flight and Integration Services
NASA has selected Virgin Galactic LLC of Las Cruces, New Mexico, and Masten Space Systems Inc. of Mojave, California, to provide flight and integration services for payloads chosen by the…