Together, these program elements cover the wide range of basic and applied supporting research and technology in space and Earth sciences supported by SMD. ROSES NRA may result in grants, cooperative ...

Amid a successful world tour, Shakira has debuted a new haircare line on the scene. It’s being touted as “blending science ...

A study of fossils from the Permian-Triassic extinction event 252 million years ago shows that forests in many parts of the ...

Small mats of human hair line the base of plants, helping lock in moisture for crops in orchards around Chile that have been ...

Human hair keratins have proven to be a viable biomaterial for diverse regenerative applications. However, the most significant characteristic of this material, the ability to self-assemble into ...

Mercury obtained from the diet accumulates in mammalian hair as it grows thus preserving a record of mercury intake over the growth period of a given hair segment. We adapted a microanalysis approach, ...

Clouds play an important role in regulating the climate. Bright ones at low altitudes generally reflect solar energy away, ...

Earth hasn't always been a hospitable place to live. During several ice ages, the planet's surface was almost completely frozen over, creating what has been dubbed "Snowball Earth." Liquid water ...

Creatine, a popular supplement, faces claims of causing hair loss. A 2009 study showed increased DHT levels, linked to baldness. However, no major study proves creatine directly causes hair loss ...

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The Weis Earth Science Museum gets its name from Len Weis, a geology professor affectionately nicknamed "Doc Rock" who taught at what was known as UW-Fox Valley for 23 years. Together with his ...