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Published Much of Earth's nitrogen was locally sourced - Much of Earth's Nitrogen Was Locally Sourced


Scientists show evidence that nitrogen acquired during Earth's formation came from both the inner an...
Published Weather satellites aid search and rescue capabilities - Weather Satellites Aid Search and Rescue Capabilities



The same satellites that identify severe weather can help save you from it. NOAA's GOES series satel...
Published Computer model IDs roles of individual genes in early embryonic development - Computer Model IDs Roles of Individual Genes in Early Embryonic Development


Computer software can predict what happens to complex gene networks when individual genes are missin...
Published As oceans warm, snapping shrimp sound a warning - As Oceans Warm, Snapping Shrimp Sound a Warning


Scientists have confirmed their previous observations that rising temperatures increase the sound of...
Published Genome studies uncover a new branch in fungal evolution - Genome Studies Uncover a New Branch in Fungal Evolution



About 600 seemingly disparate fungi that had resisted categorization have been shown to have a commo...
Published Mineral particles and their role in oxygenating the Earth's atmosphere - Mineral Particles and Their Role in Oxygenating the Earth's Atmosphere


Mineral particles played a key role in raising oxygen levels in the Earth's atmosphere billions of y...
Published Olive trees were first domesticated 7,000 years ago, study finds - Olive Trees Were First Domesticated 7,000 Years Ago, Study Finds


A new study has unraveled the earliest evidence for domestication of a fruit tree, researchers repor...
Published Plants can adapt their lignin using 'chemically encoding' enzymes to face climate change - Plants Can Adapt Their Lignin Using 'Chemically Encoding' Enzymes to Face Climate Change


A new study shows how plants 'encode' specific chemistries of their lignin to grow tall and sustain...
Published Oldest bat skeletons ever found described from Wyoming fossils - Oldest Bat Skeletons Ever Found Described from Wyoming Fossils



Scientists have described a new species of bat based on the oldest bat skeletons ever recovered. The...
Published Medieval mass burial shows centuries-earlier origin of Ashkenazi genetic bottleneck - Medieval Mass Burial Reveals Centuries-Earlier Origin of Ashkenazi Genetic Bottleneck


In 2004, construction workers in Norwich, UK, unearthed human skeletal remains that led to a histori...
Published Researchers discover fossil of new species of pangolin in Europe - Researchers Discover Fossil of New Species of Pangolin in Europe


Deeper analysis of fossils from one of Eastern Europe's most significant paleontological sites has l...
Published For 400 years, Indigenous tribes buffered climate's impact on wildfires in the American Southwest - For 400 Years, Indigenous Tribes Buffered Climate's Impact on Wildfires in the American Southwest



Devastating megafires are becoming more common, in part, because the planet is warming. But a new st...
Published Complex geology contributed to Deepwater Horizon disaster, new study finds - Complex Geology Contributed to Deepwater Horizon Disaster, New Study Finds


A new study takes an in-depth look at the challenging geologic conditions faced by the crew of the D...
Published Nature has enormous potential to fight climate change and biodiversity loss in the UK - Nature's Potential to Combat Climate Change and Biodiversity Loss in the UK


A new report details how nature can be a powerful ally in responding to the twin crises of biodivers...
Published How seabirds are affected by climate change - How Seabirds are Affected by Climate Change


Collaboration between ecologists and climate researchers has generated fascinating new insight into...
Published Crows don't digest prions, may transport them to other locations - Crows don't digest prions, may transport them to other locations


Crows fed on prion-infected brains from mice can transmit these infectious agents in their feces and...
Published Molecular filament shielded young solar system from supernova - Molecular Filament Shielded Young Solar System from Supernova



Isotope ratios found in meteorites suggest that a supernova exploded nearby while the Sun and Solar...
Published Saturn's rings shine in Hubble's latest portrait - Saturn's Rings Shine in Hubble's Latest Portrait


Saturn is so beautiful that astronomers cannot resist using the Hubble Space Telescope to take yearl...
Published Planetary heist: Astronomers show massive stars can steal Jupiter-sized planets - Planetary Heist: Astronomers Show Massive Stars Can Steal Jupiter-Sized Planets


Jupiter-sized planets can be stolen or captured by massive stars in the densely populated stellar nu...
Published Dead star's cannibalism of its planetary system is most far-reaching ever witnessed - Dead Star's Cannibalism of Its Planetary System Is Most Far-Reaching Ever Witnessed


The violent death throes of a nearby star so thoroughly disrupted its planetary system that the dead...