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Scientists have found a population of tropical butterflies that may be on its way to splitting into two distinct species based on wing color and mate preference. In a paper published this week in the journal ...
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Fortieth anniversary of the first female scientists working in the NSF's U.S. Antarctic Program.
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Underwater robotic gliders are helping scientists understand why massive oceanic expanses are losing virtually all of their marine life every summer.
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If researchers at the McCormick School of Engineering at Northwestern University in Evanston, Ill., have their way, newscasts could become a lot different. Scientists here at the Intelligent Information Laboratory are working on a project called News at Seven.
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Disease, pollution, and loss of habitat are killing off hundreds of species of amphibians. One of the biggest threats right now is an aquatic fungus called chytrid that infects the skin of these historically tough, resilient creatures.
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NSF-funded project studies links between ancient and modern penguin diets with climate change and human impacts to the Antarctic ecosystem. Read it in the U.S. Antarcitic Program's online publication, The Antarctic Sun:
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"The big question that our laboratory is interested in is how do animals, including humans, manage to go and gather sensory data from the world and somehow turn that into a perception of the world," says Mitra Hartmann, associate professor at Northwestern's McCormick School of Engineering.
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National Science Foundation (NSF) Check out the improvements we've made to the agency's daily news service, Science360!
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A new theory suggests lowly algae may be the killer behind the world's great species annihilations. Today, just about anywhere there is water, there can be toxic algae. The microscopic plants usually exist ...
