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NASA and the U.S. Department of Agriculture have signed a memorandum of understanding aimed at strengthening their longstanding partnership on space-based assets benefitting life on Earth. Read the full article…

Research News Snow sustains species from frogs to birds to mammals in winter and beyond January 5, 2016 Find related stories on NSF’s Macrosystems Biology program at this link. Snow…

Research News Nuclear astrophysicist Hendrik Schatz on chemistry exploits, chemical ‘fossils,’ and why fundamental science leads to so many important discoveries January 7, 2016 Michigan State University’s (MSU) Hendrik Schatz…

Research News May be new answer to MRSA, other ‘superbug’ infections January 8, 2016 Since prehistoric times, humans have used clays for medicinal purposes. Whether through ingestion, mud baths or…

Research News Ice disappears faster in drought years January 12, 2016 Find related stories on NSF’s Long-Term Ecological Research Program at this link. Melting of ice on Niwot Ridge and…

Nanotechnology: Super Small Science “Nanotechnology: Super Small Science” is a 6–part series that shows viewers how atoms and molecules that are thousands of times smaller than the width of a…

Research News Scientists confirm that species with larger brain size are more intelligent January 28, 2016 Why do dolphins evolve large brains relative to the size of their bodies, while…

NASA has awarded a NASA Launch Services (NLS) II contract to Blue Origin and their New Glenn launch service in accordance with the contract’s on-ramp provision. Read the full article…