A future with fewer forests
Research News NSF-funded researchers say forest resilience declines in face of wildfires, climate change December 14, 2017 A b-roll package is available. Contact Dena Headlee at dheadlee@nsf.gov. As wildfires continue…
You’d have to be a genius: the problem with ‘brilliance’ and STEM participation
Research News Perceptions about what it takes to succeed in certain fields may keep women out January 9, 2018 Why do large gender disparities exist in certain fields but not…
‘2020 International Symposium on Sustainable Peace on the Korean Peninsula’ to kick off on Thursday Updated: 2020-12-09 07:39:34 KST
South Korea’s Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism along with the Yonsei Institute for North Korean Studies will co-host an international symposium to discuss ways to build sustainable peace on…
A Global View of Astroparticle Physics, APPEC European Astroparticle Physics Roadmap
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Researchers outline the interconnected benefits of urban agriculture
Research News Scientists develop a tool for future assessments of the changing urban agriculture landscape January 10, 2018 Find related stories on NSF’s Environmental Research and Education (ERE) programs at…
Ancient sharks likely more diverse than previously thought
Research News 385-million-year-old specimen may have fed on particles, not prey January 11, 2018 Sharks have a reputation as ravenous hunters and apex predators, but new analysis of fossil records…
Blame it on the rain: Study ties phosphorus loading in lakes to extreme precipitation events
Research News Results in toxic algae blooms, dead zones and declining water quality in U.S. waterways January 11, 2018 Find related stories on NSF’s Environmental Research and Education (ERE) programs…
Scientists pinpoint how ocean acidification weakens coral skeletons
Research News How corals grow is the key January 29, 2018 The rising acidity of the oceans threatens coral reefs by making it harder for corals to build their skeletons.…