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New gene catalog of ocean microbiome reveals surprises

As a group, marine microbes are extremely diverse and versatile with respect to their metabolic capabilities. All of this variability is encoded in their…

Modern genetic sequencing tools give clearer picture of how corals are related

University of Washington scientists are looking at the burgeoning field of coral genetics to better predict, and maybe even prepare for, coral's future…

Fizzy soda water could be key to clean manufacture of flat wonder material: Graphene

As graphene's popularity grows as an advanced “wonder” material, the speed and quality at which it can be manufactured will be paramount. With that in mind,…

Mars 2020 mission to use smart methods to seek signs of past life

Speaking at the Goldschmidt conference in Paris where he is presenting the methods to be adopted, Dr Ken Williford (who is also Director of the Jet Propulsion…

New plate adds plot twist to ancient tectonic tale

A microplate discovered off the west coast of Ecuador adds another piece to Earth's tectonic puzzle, according to Rice University scientists.

Global warming will leave different fingerprints on global subtropical anticyclones

To assess the possible responses of the subtropical anticyclones to greenhouse gases (GHG) forcing, Dr. HE Chao from China Meteorological Administration, and…

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