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Naturally occurring “space weather station” elucidates new way to study habitability of planets orbiting M dwarf stars

Carnegie's Luke Bouma presented exciting new research at the American Astronomical Society meeting revealing how large clumps of cool plasma that are trapped in an M dwarf star's magnetosphere can be ...
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The Drosophila Gateway™ Vector Collection

The Drosophila Gateway™ Vector collection is a set of 68 Gateway-based vectors designed to express epitope-tagged proteins in Drosophila culture cells or flies. At its core is Invitrogen's Gateway™ ...
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Genetic diversity loss in the Anthropocene

Anthropogenic habitat loss and climate change are reducing species' geographic ranges, increasing extinction risk and losses of species' genetic diversity. Although preserving genetic diversity is key ...
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Abundances in very metal-poor dwarf stars

We discuss the detailed composition of 28 extremely metal-poor (EMP) dwarfs, 22 of which are from the Hamburg/ESO Survey (HES), based on Keck echelle spectra. Our sample has a median [Fe/H] of - 2.7 ...
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Dr. Ken Shen (UC Berkeley)

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Prof. Keith Hawkins (University of Texas)

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Prof. Harley Katz (University of Chicago)

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Kinetics of nitrous oxide production from ammonia oxidation in the Eastern Tropical North Pacific

Marine oxygen-deficient zones represent a natural source of nitrous oxide (N2O), a potent greenhouse gas and ozone-depleting agent. To investigate controls on N2O production, the responses of ammonia ...
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Prof. Liam Connor (Harvard University)

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Prof. Wenbin Lu (UC Berkeley)

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Prof. Jonelle Walsh (Texas A&M)

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Dr. Anirudh Chiti (Stanford University)

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