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High Yield Crops Keep Carbon Emissions Low
Monday, June 14, 2010 |
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New Revelations about Mercury’s Volcanism, Magnetic Substorms, and Exosphere from MESSENGER
TUESDAY, AUGUST 17, 2010 |
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Global Tropical Forests Threatened by 2100
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 11, 2010 |
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Plant “Breathing” Mechanism Discovered
TUESDAY, AUGUST 10, 2010 |
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Ancient Galaxy Cluster Contains “Modern” Galaxies
TUESDAY, AUGUST 10, 2010 |
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Did Phosphorus Trigger Complex Evolution−and Blue Skies?
THURSDAY, JULY 15, 2010 |
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Silver Tells a Volatile Story of Earth’s Origin
THURSDAY, JULY 1, 2010 |
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Scientists Find Moon Whiskers
THURSDAY, JULY 1, 2010 |
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Chromosome “Glue” Surprises Scientists
FRIDAY, JUNE 18, 2010 |
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Moon Whets Appetite for Water
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 16, 2010 |
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CO2 Effects on Plants Increase Global Warming
TUESDAY, JUNE 8, 2010 |
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For Stem Cells, Practice Makes Perfect
TUESDAY, MAY 25, 2010 |
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Cracking the Plant-Cell Membrane Code
MONDAY, MAY 18, 2010 |
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Metallic Glass Yields Secrets Under Pressure
TUESDAY, MAY 14, 2010 |
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Old Star is “Missing Link” in Galactic Evolution
TUESDAY MAY 11, 2010 |
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Carbon Emissions ‘Outsourced’ to Developing Countries
TUESDAY MAY 4, 2010 |
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Bald Eagle Diet Shift Enhances Conservation
MONDAY MAY 3, 2010 |
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Merging Galaxies Create a Binary Quasar
FRIDAY, APRIL 30, 2010 |
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Gene Function Discovery: Guilt by Association
MONDAY, APRIL 12, 2010 |
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Superconducting Hydrogen?
TUESDAY, APRIL 5, 2010 |
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Astronomers Detect Earliest Galaxies
TUESDAY, APRIL 5, 2010 |
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Climate Change Puts Ecosystems on the Run
FRIDAY, MARCH 19, 2010 |
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Antagonistic genes control rice growth
TUESDAY, MARCH 8, 2010 |
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First Super-Earths Discovered around Sun-like Stars
TUESDAY, MARCH 2, 2010 |
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Ken Caldeira Testifies to Congress on Geoengineering
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2010 |
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Hawaiian Hot Spot Has Deep Roots
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2010 |
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Breakthrough in Monitoring Tropical Deforestation Announced in Copenhagen
MONDAY, JANUARY 25, 2010 |
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“Safety Valve” Protects Photosynthesis from Too Much Light
TUESDAY, JANUARY 19, 2010 |
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“Dropouts” Pinpoint Earliest Galaxies
MONDAY, JANUARY 4, 2010 |
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New Hydrogen-Storage Method Discovered
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2009 |
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Rich Ore Deposits Linked to Ancient Atmosphere
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 2009 |
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“Ultra-Primitive” Particles Found in Comet Dust
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2009 |
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New Way to Monitor Faults May Help Predict Earthquakes
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2009 |
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Plants on Steroids: Key Missing Link Discovered
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2009 |
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Scientists Study Possible Responses to Climate Emergencies
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2009 |
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Carnegie Donates Landmark Clones to Biology
THURSDAY, AUGUST 6, 2009 |
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Hydrocarbons in Deep Earth?
MONDAY, JULY 27, 2009 |
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Plants Put Limit on Ice Ages
WEDNESDAY, JULY 1, 2009 |
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Stem Cell Surprise for Tissue Regeneration
THURSDAY, JUNE 25, 2009 |
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Midget Plant Gets Makeover
MONDAY, JUNE 22, 2009 |
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Global Sunscreen Won’t Save Corals
THURSDAY, JUNE 18, 2009 |
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Is the Sky the Limit for Wind Power?
MONDAY, JUNE 15, 2009 |
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Advance in understanding cellulose synthesis
MONDAY, JUNE 15, 2009 |
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Surprise: Typhoons Trigger Slow Earthquakes
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 10, 2009 |
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‘Colossal’ Magnetic Effect Under Pressure
FRIDAY, JUNE 5, 2009 |
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Bioelectricity Promises More ‘Miles Per Acre’ Than Ethanol - Interview with Chris Field
THURSDAY, MAY 7, 2009 |
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MESSENGER Reveals Mercury as a Dynamic Planet
THURSDAY, APRIL 30, 2009 |
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Fingerprinting Slow Earthquakes
THURSDAY, APRIL 23, 2009 |
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Mysterious Space Blob Discovered at Cosmic Dawn
THURSDAY, APRIL 23, 2009 |
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Did a Nickel Famine Trigger the “Great Oxidation Event”?
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8, 2009 |
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Asteroid Impact Helps Trace Meteorite Origins
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 25, 2009 |
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Early Agriculture Left Traces in Animal Bones
TUESDAY, MARCH 24, 2009 |
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Under Pressure, Atoms Make Unlikely Alloys
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 11, 2009 |
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Coral Reefs May Start Dissolving When Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide Doubles
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 11, 2009 |
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Global Ecology’s Congressional ‘Hat Trick’
TUESDAY, MARCH 3, 2009 |
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Airborne Ecologists Help Balance Delicate African Ecosystem
MONDAY, MARCH 2, 2009 |
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New Stars from Old Gas Surprise Astronomers
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2009 |
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Exploring Planets in Distant Space and Deep Interiors
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2009 |
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Decisive Action Needed as Warming Predictions Worsen, Says Carnegie Scientist
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2009 |
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Scientists deconstruct cell division
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2009 |
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High Pressure Yields Novel Single-Element ‘Compound’
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2009 |
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Spectacular Heating of Planet Observed
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 28, 2009 |
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Exoplanet Atmospheres Detected from Earth
THURSDAY, JANUARY 15, 2009 |
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New Technology Needed to Monitor Rain Forest “Tsunami”
TUESDAY, JANUARY 13, 2009
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Half-baked Asteroids Have Earth-like Crust
FRIDAY, JANUARY 9, 2009 |
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“Scrawny” Gene Keeps Stem Cells Healthy
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 7, 2009
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New Rain Forest Mapping Technology Gets Huge Support
TUESDAY, JANUARY 6, 2009 |
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Zeroing in on Hubble’s Constant
MONDAY, JANUARY 5, 2009 |
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Climate Change Alters Ocean Chemistry
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2008 |
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Corralling the Carbon Cycle
NOVEMBER 13, 2008 |
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Electronic heat trap grips deep Earth
NOVEMBER 12, 2008 |
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World Needs Climate Emergency Backup Plan, Says Expert
NOVEMBER 7, 2008 |
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New Process Promises Bigger, Better Diamond Crystals
OCTOBER 28, 2008 |
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“Little Bang” triggered Solar System formation
OCTOBER 2, 2008 |
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Oldest Known Rocks Discovered
SEPTEMBER 26, 2008 |
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Putting the Squeeze on Nitrogen for High Energy Materials
SEPTEMBER 3, 2008 |
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Chris Somerville delivers 'Developing Cellulosic Biofuels' ICAR Keynote Lecture (audio)
AUGUST 12, 2008 |
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Maelstrom quashes jumping genes
AUGUST 11, 2008 |
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Carnegie’s Alan Cutler receives James H. Shea Award for Science Writing
JULY 22, 2008 |
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Moon water discovered: Dampens Moon-formation theory
JULY 9, 2008 |
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Abandoned Farmlands Are Key to Sustainable Bioenergy
JUNE 25, 2008 |
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Supernova birth seen for first time
MAY 22, 2008 |
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Features |
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About Carnegie Institution for Science: Our Mission |
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FORTHCOMINGShaun Hardy, Librarian at Carnegie's Broad Branch Road Campus presents "To Penetrate the Mantle of Darkness" |
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Robert M. Hazen, staff scientist at Carnegie's Geophysical Laboratory, discusses mineral evolution |
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Paul Silver, staff scientist at the Department of Terrestrial Magnetism, discusses his earthquake research |
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Sean C. Solomon, director at the Department of Terrestrial Magnetism, discusses MESSENGER |
