Climate change may erode frogs' ability to withstand salt pollution
Spring in the Northeast US is now earlier More at
https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=303635&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1
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Source: NSF Discoveries - October 7, 2021 Category: Science Source Type: research
Are there disinfection byproducts in that cup of tea?
Surpassed only by water, tea is the second most consumed beverage worldwide More at
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Source: NSF Discoveries - October 7, 2021 Category: Science Source Type: research
Using Mozart to treat medication-resistant epilepsy
Music can reduce electrical activity surges in some patients More at
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Source: NSF Discoveries - October 6, 2021 Category: Science Source Type: research
Invasive green crabs spreading on US West Coast despite lack of genetic diversity
Green crabs compete with native species, rip up eelgrass and eat small shellfish More at
https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=303624&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1
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Source: NSF Discoveries - October 6, 2021 Category: Science Source Type: research
Novel analysis finds new mechanism underlying red blood cell aging
Researchers probe mechanical performance of red blood cells More at
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Source: NSF Discoveries - October 6, 2021 Category: Science Source Type: research
Study suggests use of bone tools to produce clothing dates back 120,000 years
Researchers uncovered more than 60 ancient tools in a cave in Morocco More at
https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=303611&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1
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Source: NSF Discoveries - October 6, 2021 Category: Science Source Type: research
DNA sensor quickly determines whether viruses are infectious
Sensor integrates specially designed DNA fragments and nanopore sensing More at
https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=303607&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1
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Source: NSF Discoveries - October 5, 2021 Category: Science Source Type: research
Advanced model and field data add up to better cover crop management
Cover crops seen as one of the most promising conservation practices More at
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Source: NSF Discoveries - October 5, 2021 Category: Science Source Type: research
Jet stream changes could amplify weather extremes by 2060s
Drilling into the Greenland ice sheet, researchers reconstructed the jet stream's past More at
https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=303585&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1
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Source: NSF Discoveries - October 1, 2021 Category: Science Source Type: research
New filtering method promises safer drinking water, improved industrial production
Could curb a drinking water-related disease that affects tens of millions of people More at
https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=303584&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1
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Source: NSF Discoveries - October 1, 2021 Category: Science Source Type: research
Engineers grow pancreatic 'organoids' that mimic the real thing
Organoids could help researchers develop and test new treatments for pancreatic cancer More at
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Source: NSF Discoveries - September 28, 2021 Category: Science Source Type: research
Giant Waikato penguin: Schoolkids discover new species
Scientists compared the fossil to digital versions of the bones More at
https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=303559&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1
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Source: NSF Discoveries - September 28, 2021 Category: Science Source Type: research
Geologists look to past for answers on future tsunami threats
Work ushers in new era of research aimed at better prediction More at
https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=303557&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1
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Source: NSF Discoveries - September 28, 2021 Category: Science Source Type: research
Scientists introduce theoretical method to produce light in a vacuum
New approach deepens understanding of black holes More at
https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=303556&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1
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Source: NSF Discoveries - September 28, 2021 Category: Science Source Type: research
Hummingbirds can smell their way out of danger
Vultures aren’t the only birds who can sniff More at
https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=303527&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1
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Source: NSF Discoveries - September 23, 2021 Category: Science Source Type: research
