Squirrel Moms' Stress Aids Pup Survival By Susan M. Reiss published 9 December 14 Research has shown that squirrels exposed to stress hormones grow larger faster, improving survival chances.
Getting the Buzz on Bees By Susan M. Reiss published 6 November 14 Because bees are big business in the U.S., collecting and sharing data about the insect is important to address the decline in bee populations.
Nanolasers on Silicon to Provide Faster Data Transmission By Susan M. Reiss published 13 July 14 The need for speed drives search for hybrid communication technologies.
Plant Detectives Dig Into How Cells Grow By Susan M. Reiss published 31 May 14 Moss offers clues in the search for how molecular signals direct cell growth.
Tiny Microchip Component Promises Big Returns By Susan M. Reiss published 26 April 14 This novel nanoarray may improve energy storage and electronics performance.
Deep-sea Fish Inspire Robotic Feeding Model By Susan M. Reiss published 1 April 14 "Bassbot" reveals suction action used by most fish.
With Study of Asbestos, Geologists Take on Key Health Problem By Susan M. Reiss published 21 February 14 A new breed of geologists investigates the connection between living organisms and earth materials.
Tiny Neighbors Keep Coral Reefs Clean By Susan M. Reiss published 10 January 14 When coral reefs call, the goby fish come to the rescue.
Scientists Take On Coffee-Loving Pests By Susan M. Reiss published 30 December 13 Genetic research from across the ocean poised to help coffee bean growers in Columbia.
Attack of the (Not So Killer) Tomatoes By Susan M. Reiss published 28 August 13 Researchers have discovered the enzyme responsible for tomatoes' chemical defense response.
