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Processed Foods May Hold Key to Rise in Autism
With the number of children diagnosed with autism on the rise, the need to find what causes the disorder becomes more urgent every day.
Blue Pigment from Engineered Fungi Could Help Turn the Textile Industry Green
Often, the findings of fundamental scientific research are many steps away from a product that can be immediately brought to the public.
NASA Helps Warn of Harmful Algal Blooms in Lakes, Reservoirs
Harmful algal blooms can cause big problems in coastal areas and lakes across the United States.
Next-Gen Solar Cells Spin in New Direction
A new nanomaterial made from phosphorus, known as phosphorene, is shaping up as a key ingredient for more sustainable and efficient next-generation perovskite solar cells (PSCs).
Scientists Map Huge Undersea Fresh-Water Aquifer Off U.S. Northeast
In a new survey of the sub-seafloor off the U.S. Northeast coast, scientists have made a surprising discovery: a gigantic aquifer of relatively fresh water trapped in porous sediments lying below the salty ocean.