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Great Balls of Evolution! Bacteria Cooperate in New Way

The scientists found that microorganisms of different species, in this case two Geobacter species, can form direct electrical connections and pass an electric…

Snow from space: University of Leicester releases satellite images of snow-bound UK

Earth observation scientists at the University of Leicester have recorded stunning images of the UK's winter landscape by orbiting satellites.European Space…

Vitamins Identified as Key Nutrient Which May Promote Harmful Algal Blooms in Coastal Waters

Harmful algal blooms, which negatively affect coastal ecosystems, public health, economies and fisheries around the world, may be promoted by vitamins B-1 and…

Super-Earth has an atmosphere, but is it steamy or gassy?

Now, a team led by Jacob Bean (Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics) has made the first measurements of GJ 1214b's atmosphere. However, the measurements…

Could 135,000 Laptops Help Solve the Energy Challenge?

U.S Energy Secretary Steven Chu today announced the largest ever awards of the Department's supercomputing time to 57 innovative research projects – using…

Blast from the past: Jack pine genetics support a coastal glacial refugium

Can a road-trip across eastern North America, ancient ice sheets, and DNA samples unlock the ancestral history of jack pine trees? Julie Godbout and colleagues…

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