Spiraling filaments feed young galaxies
Research News New data from the Keck Observatory show gas directly spiraling into growing galaxies July 16, 2019 Galaxies grow by accumulating gas from their surroundings and converting it to…
Ultra-fast communication allows aquatic cells to release toxins in unison
Research News Life in a marsh led researchers to discover a new type of intercellular communication July 16, 2019 Crouching in the boot-sucking mud of the Baylands Nature Preserve in…
District Court Orders New York Food Distributors to Comply With Food Safety Requirements
A federal court in Brooklyn entered a permanent injunction against defendants Euroline Foods, LLC, Royal Seafood Baza, Inc., the companies’ owner/operators Eduard Shnayder, Syoma Shnayder, and Albert Niyazov, and operator…
Is a milder mustard on the way?
Research News Scientists reveal protein responsible for a bitter taste. Will it help us eat our greens? July 16, 2019 The mustards, broccolis and cabbages of the world share a…
Ice is sliding toward edges of Greenland Ice Sheet
Research News Greenland’s ice, it turns out, doesn’t just melt July 16, 2019 Ice on the Greenland Ice Sheet doesn’t just melt. The ice slides rapidly across its bed toward…
Justice Department Reaches Settlement Agreement with Wifi Alliance Resolving the USERRA Claims of United States Army Reserve Officer
Acting Assistant Attorney General John Gore of the Civil Rights Division and John F. Bash, United States Attorney for the Western District of Texas, today announced that the Department of…
Scientists discover how birds navigate crosswinds
Research News Study of lovebirds’ flight could lead to better visual control algorithms for autonomous aerial robots July 16, 2019 While pilots rely on radio signals, advanced computations and other…
Stanford study shows how to improve production at wind farms
Research News Method calculates the optimal alignment angles for turbine output July 17, 2019 Solitary wind turbines produce the most power when pointing directly into the wind. But when tightly…