Declines in shellfish species on rocky seashores match climate-driven changes Two decades of data document a dwindling of mussels, barnacles and snails More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=301502&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item.
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How rain can move mountains | #Science
How rain can move mountains Study reveals how even the mightiest of mountain ranges bends to raindrops More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=301503&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item.
All-terrain microrobot flips through a live colon | #Science
All-terrain microrobot flips through a live colon Robot as tiny as a few human hairs can travel throughout a colon More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=301491&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item.
Dueling proteins give shape to plants | #Science
Dueling proteins give shape to plants Research reveals antagonistic relationship behind flower development More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=301481&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item.
Scientists show jet lag impairs immune response in mice | #Science
Scientists show jet lag impairs immune response in mice Chronic jet lag creates favorable cancer conditions in experimental models More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=301480&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item.
Scientists shed new light on role of viruses in coral bleaching | #Science
Scientists shed new light on role of viruses in coral bleaching Lead to breakdown of relationship between corals and the algae they rely on for energy More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=301467&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item.
Physicists observe room-temperature superconductivity | #Science
Physicists observe room-temperature superconductivity Breakthrough in long sought-after quest for "holy grail" of energy efficiency More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=301476&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item.
Seagrasses restored to Virginia bays are flourishing | #Science
Seagrasses restored to Virginia bays are flourishing Scientists see ecosystem-wide results of globe’s largest seagrass restoration More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=301462&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item.
Reviving cells after a heart attack | #Science
Reviving cells after a heart attack Researchers unravel the healing mechanisms of extracellular vesicles More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=301464&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item.
What if underwater robots could dock mid-mission to recharge and transfer data? | #Science
What if underwater robots could dock mid-mission to recharge and transfer data? Researchers create mobile docking system for autonomous underwater vehicles More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=301452&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item.









