Botany
Global Experiment Tracks Plant Evolution Amid Climate Shift
Researchers plant diverse Arabidopsis populations across 30 sites to study rapid adaptation to new environments
Ancient Bristlecone Pines Reveal Longevity Secrets
Genetic sequencing of the world's oldest individual organism could unlock clues about longevity in other species.
Wildflower Survives Historic Megadrought Through Rapid Evolution
Scientists document first observed case of evolutionary rescue in the wild
Social Sciences
Young Scientists Shine at Regional Science Olympiad
Turlock High School takes 4th place overall with 5 first-place finishes
Can AI Be Considered an Artist?
CSM professor to explore whether artificial intelligence can create art on its own
Cal State San Marcos Hosts Free STEM Festival
Super STEM Saturday features over 130 hands-on science activities and demonstrations.
Energy
Massive Solar Project Blooms in California's Central Valley
The Harris Ranch Resort solar farm will be the largest in the U.S. once completed.
The Race to Power the Grid in 2035: Fusion, Fission, and Natural Gas Vie for Dominance
AI's insatiable demand for power has tech companies hunting for new energy sources, fueling competition and investment into fusion and fission startups.
Fusion Energy Week Offers Rare Chance to Tour DIII-D National Fusion Facility
The public can go behind the scenes at the nation's largest operating fusion device and see the future of energy technology.
Life Sciences
n6 Launches icon16™ to Expand Adaptive Amplification for Lower-Throughput NGS
The AutoNorm™ technology transforming library prep is now available in a 16-well format for labs running smaller sequencing batches.
Young White Sharks Flock to Southern California Shores
Warm ocean temperatures draw more sharks to popular beaches, marine biologist warns
Dead Leopard Shark Pups Found on Torrey Pines Trail
Mysterious discovery raises concerns about illegal fishing activity in the area
Environmental
Hundreds of Synthetic Chemicals Found in Global Ocean Samples
UC Merced professor co-authors study revealing widespread pollution in the world's oceans.
UN Climate Report Warns of Unprecedented Global Warming
Experts say Earth's climate has moved beyond natural balance due to human activities
How Dam Construction Transformed Egypt's Public Health
New research explores the unintended consequences of British-led irrigation projects on the Nile River.
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