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ICIMOD finds Ethiopian volcano barely affected South Asia’s air pollution
Kathmandu – A recent scientific study has determined that Ethiopia’s major volcanic eruption had no measurable effect on South…
CERN secures €860 million pledge from private donors for Future Circular Collider
GENEVA – For the first time in its history, CERN has secured backing from private donors, including individuals…
ALMA and NSF VLA Reveal Time-Stamped History of Star Birth in a Dazzling Cosmic Jet
An international team of astronomers has uncovered the most unmistakable evidence yet that the powerful jets launched by…
New study suggests a way to rejuvenate the immune system
CAMBRIDGE, MA — As people age, their immune system function declines.
“Robot, make me a chair”
Cambridge, MA – Computer-aided design (CAD) systems are tried-and-true tools used to design many of the physical objects…
New research highlights golden opportunity for future prospectors
Sophisticated new chemical analysis of gases trapped in rocks for millions of years has cast new light on…
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Wisconsin’s Sean Carroll will be honored with Lewis Thomas Prize
Madison evolutionary biologist, educator and author Sean B. Carroll will be presented with The Rockefeller University’s Lewis Thomas Prize for Writing about Science.
Partnering with NASA to grow plants in space
For many people, outer space and agriculture do not go together. But Simon Gilroy, professor of botany at UW–Madison, is working to learn how to effectively grow plants, and eventually…
NASA Remembers Its Fallen Heroes, 30th Anniversary of Challenger Accident
NASA will pay will tribute to the crews of Apollo 1 and space shuttles Challenger and Columbia, as well as other NASA colleagues, during the agency’s Day of Remembrance on…
Professor Dr. Thong Kwai Lin- is awarded with the prestigious Malaysian Society for Microbiology (MSM) Award for the year 2015
Professor Dr. Thong Kwai Lin (Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science) was presented the prestigious Malaysian Society Microbiology (MSM) 2015 Award during the International Congress of MSM (ICMSM2015) held…
