World Oceans Day: How do snook survive cold spells in Everglades waters? By heading for the depths
Research News An animal’s location at any given moment could be the difference between life and death June 8, 2017 Find related stories on NSF’s Environmental Research and Education (ERE)…
Corn better used as food than biofuel, study finds
Research News Scientists obtain comprehensive view of agricultural ecosystems June 20, 2017 Find related stories on NSF’s Critical Zone Observatories at this link. Corn is grown not only for food;…
Light-scattering tool peers into pancreas to find cancer
Research News NSF-funded basic research leads to technique that could identify potentially cancerous cells with greater accuracy June 21, 2017 Pancreatic cancer is difficult to detect early because the pancreas…
Study reveals America’s most flood-vulnerable communities
Research News Inland flood zones often overlooked, leading to need for more risk awareness June 21, 2017 Find related stories on NSF’s Environmental Research and Education (ERE) Programs at this…
Remarks, 2017 American Society for Engineering Education, 124th Annual Conference
Source: NSF News Brought to you by China PR
Q&A: Robert Hazen on studying ‘deep carbon’
Research News Finding out what’s happening below Earth’s surface requires multidisciplinary collaboration June 27, 2017 Robert Hazen’s field — mineralogy — might seem like the most appropriate scientific specialty for…
Video: Biologist Sean B. Carroll on ecosystem resilience
Research News Nature can recover from damage, and some species can have ‘cascading effects’ on others June 29, 2017 The scientific world can be a complex place, populated by numerous…
Can an ancient ocean shoreline set the stage for a tropical forest of today?
Research News Researchers at NSF Critical Zone Observatory and Long-Term Ecological Research sites are finding out. July 11, 2017 Find related stories on NSF’s Critical Zone Observatory Sites. Find related…