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Water technology expert returning to India to explore new opportunities to deploy HIX-Nano to mitigate drinking water crisis in affected communities and improve wastewater recovery,...

Long-dormant disease becomes most dominant foliar disease in New York onion crops

Credit: Frank S. Hay, Sandeep Sharma, Christy Hoepting, David Strickland, Karen Luong, and Sarah J. Pethybridge New York is the fifth largest producer of onion...

How do conifers survive droughts? Study points to existing roots, not new growth

Scientists can't see underground, but computational models are providing a new way to investigate how root systems might be changingCredit: Charlotte Grossiord BUFFALO, N.Y. --...

Study: Children who drank whole milk had lower risk of being overweight or obese

Review analyzing almost 21,000 children suggests children who drank whole milk were less likely to be overweight or obeseCredit: Unity Health Toronto A systematic review...

How bacteria control their cell cycle

Credit: Biozentrum, University of Basel Researchers at the Biozentrum of the University have demonstrated how bacteria coordinate cell division with the replication of their genetic...

Better anchor roots help crops grow in poor soils

Learning from the bears

Credit: Gotthardt Lab, MDC Grizzly bears spend many months in hibernation, but their muscles do not suffer from the lack of movement. In the journal...

NASA finds heavy rain potential in tropical storm Sarai

Credit: Credit: NASA JPL/Heidar Thrastarson NASA analyzed the cloud top temperatures in Tropical Storm Sarai using infrared light to determine the strength of the storm....

Samara Polytech scientists has developed a new concept of mathematical modeling

Using unique models, new technologies for producing nanomaterials and nanocoatings will be createdCredit: @SamaraPolytech A team of scientists from the Research Center "Fundamental Problems of...

Harnessing hot carriers for high efficiency solar cells

How cells learn to ‘count’

Credit: Andrew Holland One of the wonders of cell biology is its symmetry. Mammalian cells have one nucleus and one cell membrane, and most humans...

Women with single dose of HPV vaccine gain similar protection as multiple doses

Credit: Photo by Maricruz Kwon/UTHealth A new study revealed that one dose of the HPV vaccine may prevent infection from the potential cancer-causing virus, according...

NASA finds an elongated Phanfone now a tropical storm

Credit: Credit: NASA Worldview, Earth Observing System Data and Information System (EOSDIS) NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP satellite provided a visible image of Phanfone as it continues...

Which of these mushrooms could kill you? (video)

Credit: The American Chemical Society WASHINGTON, Dec. 27, 2019 -- There are tens of thousands of mushroom species out there, and some of them could...

Diet has rapid effects on sperm quality