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Caltech scientists develop DNA origami nanoscale breadboards for carbon nanotube circuits
A paper about the work appeared November 8 in the early online edition of Nature Nanotechnology."This project is one of those great 'Where else but at Caltech?' stories," s...
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Read moreSeafloor Fossils Provide Clues on Climate Change
Assistant Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Miriam Katz has spent the past two decades studying these ancient, deep-sea fossils to reconstruct the clima...
Earth Sciences | Read moreNew Celestial Map Gives Directions for GPS
The system works well, and millions rely on it every day, but what tells the GPS satellites where they are in the first place? "For GPS to work, the orbital position, or ephemeris, of the...
Information Technology | Read moreGiant Impact Near India--Not Mexico--May Have Doomed Dinosaurs
Sankar Chatterjee of Texas Tech University and a team of researchers took a close look at the massive Shiva basin, a submerged depression west of India that is intensely mined for its oil and gas reso...
Earth Sciences | Read moreJade sheds light on Guatemala's geologic history
A new analysis of jade found along the Motagua fault that bisects Guatemala is underscoring the fact that this region has a more complex geologic history than previously thought. Because jade ...
Earth Sciences | Read moreNew map hints at Venus's wet, volcanic past
The map comprises over a thousand individual images, recorded between May 2006 and December 2007. Because Venus is covered in clouds, normal cameras cannot see the surface, but Venus Express used a pa...
Earth Sciences | Read moreDeforestation causes 'boom-and-bust' development in the Amazon
Since 2000, 155 thousand square kilometres of rainforest in the Brazilian Amazon have been cut down for timber, burnt, or cleared for agricultural use. Forest clearance rates have averaged more than 1...
Ecology, The Environment and Conservation | Read moreNew Definition Could Further Limit Habitable Zones Around Distant Suns
As astronomers gaze toward nearby planetary systems in search of life, they are focusing their attention on each system's habitable zone, where heat radiated from the star is just right to keep a...
Physics and Astronomy | Read moreErosion of the Yucca Mountain crest
But a new study, already published as an article in press by Elsevier's journal Geomorphology (http://www.elsevier.com/locate/geomorph) and recently included in the Research Highlights of Nature,...
Earth Sciences | Read moreThe genetic X-factor
A collaboration between more than 70 researchers across the globe has uncovered nine new genes on the X chromosome that, when knocked-out, lead to learning disabilities. The international team studied...
Life Sciences | Read moreBent tectonics: How Hawaii was bumped off
A sharp bend in the middle is the only blemish. The long-standing explanation for this distinctive feature was a change in direction of the Pacific oceanic plate in its migration over a stationary hot...
Earth Sciences | Read moreAfrican initiative trains students, explores geophysical mysteries
"In order to train masters and doctoral students there has to be a research effort," said Andrew Nyblade, professor of geosciences, Penn State and co-director of AfricaArray. "We starte...
Earth Sciences | Read moreNew research helps us understand the incredible forces and oil and gas reserves that lie hidden beneath the Earth’s surface
That is the conclusion reached by two Danish researchers from the University of Copenhagen, Professor Hans Thybo and PhD Christoffer Nielsen, after many seismic examinations, including blowing up tons...
Earth Sciences | Read moreDecline of Carbon Dioxide-Gobbling Plankton Coincided with Ancient Global Cooling
The findings suggest that after a sudden rise in species numbers, diatoms abruptly declined about 33 million years ago -- trends that coincided with severe global cooling.The study is publishe...
Ecology, The Environment and Conservation | Read moreScientists Find Evidence of Asteroids with Earth-Like Crust
Published in the January 8 issue of the journal Nature, this is the first ever finding of material from an asteroid with a crust like Earth's. The discovery also represents the oldest example of ...
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