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Bigger Teams Aren't Always Better in Science and Tech

February 14, 2019

Analysis of 65 million projects finds smaller teams produce more innovative research

EarthScope Announces Top 10 Discoveries List

February 14, 2019

What are the 10 most influential, revolutionary, unexpected, or just plain amazing discoveries from EarthScope's 15-year hist...

Fifteen New Genes Identified That Shape Our Face

February 21, 2018

Our DNA determines what we look like, including our facial features

Physicists Create New Form of Light

February 19, 2018

Newly observed optical state could enable quantum computing with photons

Living Bandages: Scientists Develop Biocompatible Anti-Burn Nanofibers

February 19, 2018

Biodegradable bandages made from these fibers will accelerate the growth of tissue cells twice as quickly

A Third Form of Flagella-Mediated Motility Discovered

February 6, 2018

Researchers have discovered an unforeseen form of flagella-mediated motility shown by pest bean bug symbionts, in which they ...

New Type of Virus Found in the Ocean

January 25, 2018

The unusual characteristics of these abundant, bacteria-killing viruses could lead to evolutionary insights

Accidental Discoveries That Go Boom

September 21, 2016

In the second edition of the accidental discoveries series, Reactions explains the stories of how TNT, dynamite, and even air...

Key Science Communications Organizations Partner to Support Researcher Workflow

July 15, 2015

CHORUS (Clearinghouse for the Open Research of the United States) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with ORCID&nb...

Like Sleeping Beauty, Some Research Lies Dormant for Decades, Study Finds

May 28, 2015

Why do some discoveries fade into obscurity while others blaze a new trail the moment they are published? More mysteriously, ...

Making Science Go Viral

February 5, 2014

Five-year Effort Brings Course-Based Research Experiences to Nearly 5,000 College Students.

Three Universities to Build Science Gateway Service Platform

October 22, 2013

NSF-funded project to give researchers greater access to web-based portals and services.

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