Fracture swarms on Mars

[caption id="attachment_13671" align="alignnone" width="625"] Sirenum Fossae fractures[/caption] These striking features on Mars were caused by the planet’s crust stretching apart in response to ancient volcanic activity. The fractures in the Sirenum Fossae region in the…

Ebola vial

In the heart of devastating outbreak, research team…

[caption id="attachment_13666" align="alignnone" width="619"] UW-Madison’s Yoshihiro Kawaoka, Peter Halfmann and Alhaji Njai stand outside of a military hospital with Foday Sahr, a Sierra Leone military official and chair of microbiology at the University of Sierra…

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Sunny solution for killing E. coli

Treating wastewater with solar irradiation shows promise in reducing two E. coli strains but a resilient strain persists. [caption id="attachment_13662" align="alignnone" width="613"] Nada Al-Jassim and coworkers conducted experiments to verify whether solar irradiation can be…