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Oldest Meteorite Collection on Earth Found in One of the Driest Places

Oldest Meteorite Collection on Earth Found in One of the Driest Places

May 24, 2019

To recover a meteorite record for millions of years, the researchers headed to the Atacama Desert

Wax Helps Plants to Survive in the Desert

Wax Helps Plants to Survive in the Desert

April 30, 2019

The date palm has a wax that can withstand high temperatures and therefore has an impressive waterproof skin

Collecting Clean Water from Air, Inspired by Desert Life

Collecting Clean Water from Air, Inspired by Desert Life

December 27, 2018

New studies show options for gathering water from fog, condensation

Ancestral People of Chaco Canyon Likely Grew Their Own Food

Ancestral People of Chaco Canyon Likely Grew Their Own Food

July 4, 2018

University of Cincinnati researchers found the soils in New Mexico could support agriculture, suggesting the people who lived...

Research: Arid Areas Absorb Unexpected Amounts of Carbon

Research: Arid Areas Absorb Unexpected Amounts of Carbon

April 8, 2014

Researchers led by a Washington State University biologist have found that arid areas, among the biggest ecosystems on the pl...

Biological Soil Crust Secrets Uncovered

June 17, 2013

Berkeley Lab team reveals how desert cyanobacteria awaken to rainfall then resume their sleep.

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