Spokane Science News
Shannon Meppelink and Kendra Markland attended the biannual Tribal Historic Preservation Office (THPO) meeting on Thursday, October 24th, to provide an update on the USGS-NPS Partnership project at Effigy Mounds […]
Pre-emergent herbicides applied to soil are a primary tool for reducing exotic annual grasses, such as cheatgrass, in sagebrush steppe rangelands. Effective herbicide application can allow existing perennials to grow
Over the last 20 years, vast advancements in the field of biotechnology have led to the development of a research approach called multi-omics, which looks at multiple layers of biological
The Department of Energy has awarded an $88.8 million contract to Hensel Phelps for the construction of a facility to enrich stable isotopes at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Construction of
As population growth and extreme temperatures strain the United States power grid, utilities and equipment manufacturers are looking for ways to increase the amount of electricity the grid can carry.
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Batteries in electric vehicles can fail quickly, sometimes catching fire without much warning. Sandia National Laboratories is working to detect these failures early and provide sufficient warning
Ecological disturbance can affect carbon storage and stability and is a key consideration for managing lands to preserve or increase ecosystem carbon to ameliorate the global greenhouse gas problem. Dryland
The computational power of the Frontier supercomputer — currently ranked No. 1 on the TOP500 list of the world’s fastest supercomputers — comes in part from the unique design of
East Tennessee is well positioned for the growth Gibbons envisions. “This region has a ready farming base. We need to have a good location to ship to building and automotive
The LandScan HD Novel Improvements Team — Jacob Arndt, Philipe Ambrozio Dias, Justin Epting, Dalton Lunga, Jessica Moehl, Joe Pyle, Andrew Reith, Darrell Roddy, Benjamin Swan, Marie Urban, Sarah Walters
In a whirlwind of activity over the past two weeks, U.S. National Science Foundation Director Sethuraman Panchanathan has been at the forefront of championing a vision of innovation without limits
Roosevelt Middle School’s Team 1 won the overall competition at 2023 NM Electric Car Challenge. (Photo by Craig Fritz) Click on the thumbnail for a high-resolution image. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. —
The USGS has cooperated with federal, state, and tribal partners to conduct research on Avian Influenza (AI) viruses and to assist with response to outbreaks of highly pathogenic AI (HPAI)
“Participating in Bosslift was both humbling and enlightening,” said Kris Torgerson, director of ORNL’s Information Technology Services Directorate. “The reservists not only demonstrated their crucial role in national security but
Mirroring the mechanisms that make human faces and bodies — and those of many multicellular organisms — symmetrical, bee colonies build symmetrical nests when they are placed on either side
