Carnegie's newest scientific division, Biosphere Sciences & Engineering, is devoted to disrupting the traditional, siloed perspective on research in the life sciences and pursuing an integrated ...

10.1111/j.1365-2966.2012.20586.x The presence of substructure in galaxy groups and clusters is believed to be a sign of recent galaxy accretion and can be used to probe not only the assembly history ...

Responses of the terrestrial biosphere to rapidly changing environmental conditions are a major source of uncertainty in climate projections. In an effort to reduce this uncertainty, a wide range of ...

Space weather is one of the most powerful yet least understood forces shaping planetary atmospheres. We see its fingerprints across our Solar System - in auroras, comet tails, and the gradual erosion ...

Ever since life first sprang up from the primordial soup, it has found new ways to expand. But what happens when life begins to leave its home planet? That was the question NASA astrobiologist Dr.

Celebrating 100 Years of Discovery at DTM: 1904 to 2004Downloads ...

Maintaining a venue for promising but risky ventures has become especially important as the mainstream research system increasingly selects for projects that extend accepted wisdom, rather than ...

In this talk, I will discuss gravitational collapse in two systems. First, I will present KiSS-SIDM, a novel code for following the gravothermal collapse of self-interacting dark matter halos. By ...

The Drosophila Gateway™ Vector collection is a set of 68 Gateway-based vectors designed to express epitope-tagged proteins in Drosophila culture cells or flies. At its core is Invitrogen's Gateway™ ...

Sugars serve as the principal energy source, basic building material and important signal molecules in both animals and plants. Their distribution throughout the organism is controlled by sugar ...

Marine oxygen-deficient zones represent a natural source of nitrous oxide (N2O), a potent greenhouse gas and ozone-depleting agent. To investigate controls on N2O production, the responses of ammonia ...

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