Scientists have for the first time visualised the transformation of powder mixtures into molten glass. A better understanding of this process will make it…
The first day of spring brought record high temperatures across the northern part of the United States, while much of the Southwest was digging out from a…
New research led by Carnegie's Kenneth Schneider analyzed the role of sea cucumbers in portions of the Great Barrier Reef and determined that their dietary…
The naturally low pH (a measure of acidity) in the water around the springs creates conditions similar to those that will result from the widespread…
Hard tissues of organisms, such as bones and shells, are composed of inorganic minerals (biominerals). While these substances are created by biomineralization,…
Scientists have long believed soft corals, one of the many endangered elements of marine life, are only minor contributors to the structure of coral reefs. But…