Luminescent ocean drifters hold keys to deep-sea animal adaptations
Research News Comb jellies, or ctenophores, link the shallows and the depths August 25, 2017 Find related stories on NSF’s Environmental Research and Education (ERE) programs, including Dimensions of Biodiversity.…
Scientists brave Hurricane Harvey’s fierce winds and pelting rain — Irma is next
Research News Researchers map Harvey’s category 4 gusts from inside a Doppler-on-Wheels September 6, 2017 Find related stories on NSF’s geosciences risk and resilience interest area. The outer rainbands of…
President Moon’s top priority will be S. Korea-U.S. alliance: Advisor Updated: 2020-12-10 17:05:23 KST
With President-elect Biden due to take office on January 20th, experts are asking how his administration will affect the Korean Peninsula. Speaking Thursday at the 2020 International Symposium on Sustainable…
Cometh the devil weed. What’s the best way to slay it?
Research News Ecologists compare methods of removing an unwelcome intruder October 5, 2017 Find related stories on NSF’s Long-Term Ecological Research Program at this link. Devil weed, it’s called, this…
After the 2016 El Niño, coral reefs in Moorea are thriving — why?
Research News Long-term studies at reef research site important to new findings October 11, 2017 Find related stories on NSF’s Long-Term Ecological Research Program site. At a time when corals…
LIGO: Einstein Was Right
A century ago, Albert Einstein predicted gravitational waves — ripples in the fabric of space-time that result from the universe’s most violent phenomena. NSF-funded researchers, using one of the most…
NASA to Provide Spanish-Language Coverage, Livestream of Solar Eclipse
NASA will provide live coverage Monday, Dec. 14, of a solar eclipse that will pass over South America, treating parts of Chile and Argentina to views of a total eclipse…
Discovering the cosmic mines of heavy elements
Research News An international team of scientists supported by the National Science Foundation discovers the origins of the heaviest elements October 20, 2017 The recent observation of gravitational waves and…