Measuring The Water And Energy In An Alpine Peatland
Peatlands are wetlands with at least a 30-40 cm thick peat layer and are highly dependent on water. In these waterlogged, anaerobic soils, the dead…
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Concentric Crater Fill: How Martian Craters Filled With Ice And Why It’s Still There
Many mid-latitude impact craters on Mars are filled to variable degrees with a combination of ice, dust, and rocky debris. Ring-shaped surface features visible in…
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The Use Of Mobile Health (mHealth) For Increasing Physical Activity And Fitness In Cardiovascular Disease Populations
Coronary artery disease (CAD) and peripheral artery disease (PAD) are diseases of atherosclerosis that have enormous clinical and economic burden in the United States. Adherence…
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Why We Get Frail And How To Reverse It
Aging is characterized by a gradual loss of cellular homeostasis and tissue function. This is a major cause of frailty in the elderly, which reduces their quality…
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Exploring The Moon’s Iron Distribution
The moon is considered to have experienced a magma ocean, with whole-body melting. Differentiation and crystallization of the melt formed today’s crustal Moon. Major elemental…
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Using Electrocatalysts To Find New Uses For Captured CO2
Earth’s ecology has been transformed by humans at an alarming rate and will worsen as the world population continues to expand and as limited natural…
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The Search For Novel Inexpensive And Efficient Non-Noble Catalysts
In the past few decades, the rapid consumption of non-renewable fossil fuels has caused significant environmental and social problems on a global scale. Renewable energy…
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Can Immunotherapy Conquer Triple-Negative Breast Cancer?
Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is a subtype of breast cancer, the most common cancer in women. TNBC is clinically negative for expression of the estrogen…
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The Role Of Actin Rings In Early Embryo Development
During the first stages of pregnancy, as the embryo travels down the fallopian tube it begins to transform from a loose cluster of cells into…
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Water Splitting In Contaminated Waters
Hydrogen is a clean source of energy as its combustion only results in water vapor. This is unlike the situation with fossil fuels, wherein its…
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The Challenge Of River Basin Monitoring
In the coming years, water management will face new challenges for several reasons. Global warming is reducing water availability, population growth is dramatically increasing global…
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