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Thin coating of nanocrystals embedded in glass can electrically control light and heat from sunlight as it passes through a window.
Thin coating of nanocrystals embedded in glass can electrically control light and heat from sunlight as it passes through a window.
Worms produce tiny clumps of soil that keep carbon taken in by plants from rapidly degrading and re-entering the environment.
Results show absorption properties of brown carbon depend more on burn conditions than fuel type, providing important information to model climates.
Opportunities emerge for using microbes to convert the gas to biofuels and other products.
2010 oil spill reduced diversity, but some species were unaffected.
ARM data shed light on how altitude affects cloud energy content.
Modeling experiments assess impacts of key melting behavior.
Altered stop codon allows E. coli strain to incorporate nonstandard amino acids.
Combining the strengths of existing techniques, new algorithm could help improve climate models.
Climate model comparisons show wetlands remain a big challenge.
Inventories underestimate emissions from fossil fuel industry and animal husbandry, study finds.
New, rapid, and low-cost approach can be applied to many species.