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“#NASA names first woman to head human spaceflight” Kathy Lueders has been named to head NASA’s human spaceflight program, one of the most important jobs in the agency as it prepares to return people to the Moon in four years The NASA official who managed the inaugural private crewed flight into space last month has…
“#Temperature spike: Earth ties record high heat May reading” In this Wednesday, May 27, 2020 file photo, a boy stands on the shore of the Ganges River during a hot summer day in Prayagraj, India. Earth’s temperature spiked to tie a record high for May, the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration reported on Friday,…
“#Mixture and migration brought food production to sub-Saharan Africa” Pottery associated with the early farmers at Kakapel Rockshelter, Kenya. Credit: Steven Goldstein A new interdisciplinary study published in the journal Science Advances reports on 20 newly sequenced ancient genomes from sub-Saharan Africa, including the first genomes from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Botswana, and…
“#Discovery of oldest bow and arrow technology in Eurasia” Fa-Hien Lena has emerged as one of South Asia’s most important archaeological sites since the 1980s, preserving remains of our species, their tools, and their prey in a tropical context. Credit: Langley et al., 2020 The origins of human innovation have traditionally been sought in the…
“#Cash me outside: Transfers to the poor linked to eco-benefits” A new study found that Indonesia’s national anti-poverty program reduced deforestation in participating villages by about 30%. Credit: Mahastra Wibisono In a new study, researchers recently discovered that Indonesia’s national anti-poverty program reduced deforestation by about 30%. The study’s findings were published today in Science…
“#The best plant parents: Genetically as divergent as possible with similar preferences” Evaluation of heterosis for grain yield in field trial. Credit: Norman Philipp/ IPK A team of researchers led by IPK Gatersleben has succeeded in providing answers to a long unsolved question in the breeding of plant hybrids. Their conclusions: the more diverse in…
“#Brazilian Amazon deforestation hits new record in May” Credit: CC0 Public Domain Deforestation continued to surge in the Brazilian Amazon last month, according to official figures released Friday, showing it was the worst May and worst first five months of the year on record. Environmentalists warn 2020 is on track to be the most destructive…
“#Ukraine scientists see signs of hope after huge Chernobyl fires” Charred trees loom over a grave at the cemetery near Rozsokha inside the Chernobyl exclusion zone following the worst fire since the 1986 nuclear disaster Ukrainian scientist Oleksandr Borsuk looks bitterly at the charred trunks of old pine trees as the acrid smell of burnt…
“#NASA catches development of Tropical Cyclone Nuri in South China Sea” On June 12, 2020, the MODIS instrument that flies aboard NASA’s Terra satellite provided a visible image of the newly developed Nuri. The image showed a cluster of thunderstorms surrounding the center of circulation, and located between the Philippines and Hainan Island, China. Credit:…
“#State-level R&D tax credits spur growth of new businesses: study” Credit: CC0 Public Domain Here’s some good news for U.S. states trying to spur an economic recovery in the years ahead: The R&D tax credit has a significant effect on entrepreneurship, according to a new study led by an MIT professor. Moreover, the study finds…