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Month: April 2014
Microscopic organism plays a big role in ocean carbon cycling
Scientists have taken a leap forward in understanding the microscopic underpinnings of the ocean carbon…
Genomic diversity and admixture differs for stone-age Scandinavian foragers and farmers
Scientists report a breakthrough on understanding the demographic history of Stone-Age humans. A genomic analysis…
Some corals adjusting to rising ocean temperatures
Scientists have revealed how some corals can quickly switch on or off certain genes in…
Cosmic illusion revealed: Gravitational lens magnifies supernova
Astronomers have announced the discovery of a galaxy that magnified a background, Type Ia supernova…
Ocean microbes display remarkable genetic diversity: One species, a few drops of seawater, hundreds of coexisting subpopulations
The smallest, most abundant marine microbe, Prochlorococcus, is a photosynthetic bacteria species essential to the…
Breakthrough harnesses light for controlled chemical reaction
One catalyst supplies electrons, other one controls position of raw material. Reactions are powered by…
Preserving endangered Middle East cultures, including early Christian
The cultural heritage of Syriac, an important language in the spread of early Christianity in…
Number of Sites Vulnerable to Heartbleed Plunges by Two-Thirds
Two weeks ago, we talked about how many sites in the top 1 million domains…
Number of Sites Vulnerable to Heartbleed Plunges by Two-Thirds
Two weeks ago, we talked about how many sites in the top 1 million domains…