The search for effective biological tools is a marathon, not a sprint, even when the distances are on the microscale.
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Why Keeping Mature Forests Intact Is Key to the Climate Fight
William Moomaw has had a distinguished career as a physical chemist and environmental scientist, helping found the Center for International Environment and Resource Policy at Tufts University’s Fletcher School and serving as lead author on five reports of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC).
FDA Approves Ultra-Low Gossypol Cottonseed For Human, Animal Consumption
The dual-purpose cotton variety developed by Texas A&M researchers has the potential to make a significant impact on nutrition security around the world.
Yale-Developed Drug Shows Promise as Immune Therapy for Cancer
A therapy developed by Yale researchers stimulates immune cells to shrink or kill tumors in mice, according to a new study published in the Journal of Experimental Medicine.
High Points of the Sierras
Satellite views of the tallest peak in the continental US show its rugged beauty.
Fire Blankets Can Protect Buildings from Wildfires
Wrapping a building in a fire-protective blanket is a viable way of protecting it against wildfires, finds the first study to scientifically assesses this method of defense.