WHO? Janez Potoènik, European Commissioner for Science and ResearchMojca Kucler Dolinar Slovenian Minister of Higher Education, Science and TechnologyLeading…
Guerry will discuss the use of ecosystem services, the benefits that people obtain from ecosystems, in managing marine resources in her AAAS presentation…
Fogarty, a NOAA biologist, says interactions among species, the effects of climate change, and the effects of human impacts such as harvesting are among the…
A more sensitive, more selective and easily deployable radiation detection material is necessary to meet complex 21st century challenges. In the AAAS symposium…
“At least one third of the recent increase in Atlantic Ocean temperatures is due to a decrease in dust storms,” says lead author Amato Evan, a researcher at…
Purdue University researchers developed a model, based on a range of possible oil prices, that predicts impacts of federal economic policies on future consumer…
A team of scientists studying the California Current – a slow-moving mass of cold water that travels south along the coast from British Columbia to Baja…
In forests of the northeastern United States, sulfate and nitrate are the dominant dissolved forms of sulfur and nitrogen in precipitation. In winter, these…
This surprising finding is presented by American, Swedish, and Dutch scientists in a study being published today in the prestigious journal American Journal of…
“That's the instantaneous intensity we can produce,” said Karl Krushelnick, a physics and engineering professor. “I don't know of another place in the universe…
Because they use internal cues — such as no longer feeling hungry — to stop eating, reports a new Cornell study. Americans, on the other hand, tend to use…
At the conference, science communicators, researchers, science writers, press officers, and librarians from all over the world will meet and take part in a…
Therapies such as neck collars and ultrasound are not recommended. The study found that corticosteroid injections and surgery should only be considered if…
An eight-week-long intervention program aimed at parents from low socioeconomic backgrounds reaped significant educational benefits in their preschool-aged…
The protein called mesothelin appears to play an important role in promoting pancreatic cancer growth, said the senior author Dr. Qizhi (Cathy) Yao, professor…
One possible solution, advanced by NSERC grantee Dr. Suzana Dragicevic of Simon Fraser University (SFU) in British Columbia involves digital maps and…