A new study has revealed for the first time the last 500-year flood history of the Mississippi River. It shows a dramatic rise in the size and frequency of extreme …read more Source:: Science
Day: April 4, 2018
Newly discovered hormone helps keep plants from dehydrating
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•Researchers have discovered a small hormone that helps plants retain water when none is available in the soil. The study shows how the peptide CLE25 moves from the roots to …read more Source:: Science
Tens of thousands of black holes may exist in Milky Way’s center
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•Astrophysicists have discovered a dozen black holes gathered around Sagittarius A* (Sgr A*), the supermassive black hole in the center of the Milky Way Galaxy. The finding is the first …read more Source:: Science
Ancient origins of viruses discovered
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•New research has found that many of the viruses infecting us today have ancient evolutionary histories that date back to the first vertebrates and perhaps the first animals in existence. …read more Source:: Science
Astrophysicists map the infant universe in 3-D and discover 4,000 early galaxies
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•Astronomers have announced one of the largest 3-D maps of the infant universe. …read more Source:: Science