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The last unknown: Study reveals richest island flora in the world(图)
richest island flora world
2020/8/14
Imagine if there were 600 species of giraffes, some the size of a shrew, some three stories tall, some with purple spots. Suppose there were reports of rare ones wandering high in the mountains of the...
A new, NSF-supported study published in the Journal of Comparative Neurology provides insight into how the small brains of mantis shrimp -- fierce predators with keen vision -- may process and integr...
In 2006, Caltech's Paul Rothemund (BS '94)—now research professor of bioengineering, computing and mathematical sciences, and computation and neural systems—developed a method to fold a long strand of...
More than half of world's fresh water supply warming rapidly(图)
More than half of world fresh water warming rapidly
2017/11/23
More than half of the world's fresh water supply is warming rapidly, according to an NSF- and NASA-funded study.Using satellite data and ground measurements collected from 235 lakes on six continents ...
Even Charles Darwin, the author of “The Origin of Species”, had a problem with species.“I was much struck how entirely vague and arbitrary is the distinction between species and varieties,” Darwin wro...
Into a competitive world,guppies are born not just bigger,but more mature(图)
competitive world guppies born not just bigger more mature
2017/9/1
Throughout nature, moms engage in a trade-off: Churn out a bevy of offspring and hope for the best, or have fewer kids but invest more in their survival.Trinidadian guppies provide a model example of ...
World Oceans Day:How do snook survive cold spells in Everglades waters?By heading for the depths
World Oceans Day snook survive cold spells Everglades waters heading for the depths
2017/7/21
Find related stories on NSF's Environmental Research and Education (ERE) Programs at this link. Find related stories on NSF's Long-Term Ecological Research Program at this link.When a cold s...
World Oceans Day:Marine diseases hidden beneath the waves incur high economic,ecological costs
World Oceans Day Marine diseases hidden high economic ecological costs
2017/7/21
Find related stories on the NSF, National Institutes of Health and U.S. Department of Agriculture's Ecology and Evolution of Infectious Diseases (EEID) program
It's World Oceans Day this week, b...
World Environment Day:What does the future hold for Earth's ecosystems?
World Environment Day the future hold Earth's ecosystems
2017/7/21
Find related stories on NSF's Long-Term Ecological Research Program.Any science may be likened to a river. It has its obscure and unpretentious beginning; its quiet stretches as well as its rapids; it...
Rita Colwell,world-renowned microbiologist and science leader,to receive the Vannevar Bush Award
Rita Colwell world-renowned microbiologist and science leader Vannevar Bush Award
2017/4/27
The National Science Board (NSB) is pleased to announce that Rita Rossi Colwell, distinguished university professor at the University of Maryland College Park and at the Johns Hopkins University Bloom...
A big-picture look at the world’s worst Ebola epidemic
big-picture the world’s worst Ebola epidemic
2017/4/27
An international effort to analyze the entire database of Ebola virus genomes from the 2013–2016 West African epidemic reveals insights into factors that sped or slowed the rampage and calls for using...
The world’s oldest farmers
The world oldest farmers
2016/7/4
The team, led by James Cook University’s Associate Professor Eric Roberts, discovered the oldest known example of fungus gardens within fossil termite nests from the Great Rift Valley of Africa in 25 ...
Peering into the secret world of life beneath winter snows
secret world life beneath winter snows
2016/1/8
Snow covers some 40 percent of Earth's land masses year in and year out. And, as scientists are discovering, snow is critical to animals and plants that live in northern latitudes, as well as those in...
Innovators come to Capitol Hill to share creative solutions to real-world problems
Capitol Hill share creative solutions real-world problems
2015/6/18
Media are invited to Capitol Hill on June 17 to to meet the 10 winning teams of the Community College Innovation Challenge (CCIC). Live demonstrations will give attendees a chance to explore...