Domestic violence interventions: Thoughts on what works to address this costly crime
Research News Research points to looking beyond stereotypes about domestic violence and interventions to address it October 29, 2018 In addition to the physical and psychological harm done to victims…
Tales from the crypt: Life after death in a graveyard
Research News Tombstones host microbial life in profusion October 29, 2018 Three continents. Nine countries. Cemeteries from Antwerp to Barcelona to Hellerup. Thought cemeteries were only for the dead? Not…
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Increasing frequency of ocean storms alters kelp forest ecosystems
Research News Long-term research offers new insights into coastal biodiversity October 30, 2018 Find related stories on NSF’s Long-Term Ecological Research program site. How would increasingly frequent ocean storms affect…
Deficits in executive functions predict longer term difficulties in STEM
Research News Penn State professor discusses factors that increase children’s risk of struggling academically in elementary school November 6, 2018 Kindergarten children who exhibit poor executive functions are at elevated…
Floodwater in rivers affects vulnerability to waterborne diseases
Research News Wet and dry seasons linked with public health threats in sub-Saharan Africa November 9, 2018 Find related stories on NSF’s Environmental Research and Education (ERE) programs at this…
Upwind wind farms can reduce the energy production of downwind neighbor turbines
Research News New research shows turbines reduce wind speed for up to several miles behind them November 26, 2018 As onshore and offshore wind energy farms have proliferated in recent…
NASA Defines Science Priorities for First Crewed Artemis Landing on Moon
NASA has identified the agency’s science priorities for the Artemis III mission, which will launch the first woman and next man to the Moon in 2024. Read the full article…