After a career spent probing the mysteries of the universe, a Janelia Research Campus senior scientist is now exploring the mysteries of the human brain and developing new insights into the connectio… [+4250 chars]
Terrestrial and marine habitats have been considered the ecosystems with the highest levels of conversion of inorganic to organic carbon a phenomenon called primary production. For instance, microsco… [+2452 chars]
The ocean is intrinsically inhomogeneous in temperature and salinity. This inhomogeneity fundamentally influences physical and biogeochemical processes of oceans, causing mixing of water masses, and … [+2740 chars]
Stars form inside massive clouds of gas and dust called molecular clouds. The Nebular Hypothesis explains how that happens. According to that hypothesis, dense cores inside those clouds of hydrogen c… [+8871 chars]
By Jack Guy, CNN A pair of orcas have driven great white sharks away from a stretch of South African coast after killing five sharks over just a few months in 2017, according to a new study. Great … [+4085 chars]
