In a study using yeast cells and data from cancer cell lines, Johns Hopkins University scientists report they have found a potential weak spot among cancer cells that have extra sets of chromosomes, the structures that carry genetic material.
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Volcano Eruption at Different Latitudes: A Switch of Hemispheric Monsoon Rainfall Change
Volcanic eruptions eject sulfur dioxide gas high into the atmosphere, forming sulfate aerosol chemically and block the incoming sunlight like a parasol.
Bioengineers Shed Light on Folding Genomes
The genome is identical in every cell of the body.
Smart Irrigation Model Predicts Rainfall to Conserve Water
Fresh water isn’t unlimited. Rainfall isn’t predictable. And plants aren’t always thirsty.
Cigarette Butts Hamper Plant Growth
New research has discovered that cigarette butts – the most common form of litter on the planet – significantly reduce plant growth.
NASA Sees Tropical Storm Danas Track through the East China Sea
NASA’s Aqua satellite provided a visible image of Tropical Storm Danas moving through the East China Sea on July 19, 2019.