Research Summaries

Historical precipitation influences soil viruses and their functional potential in grassland soils.

Predictions for future measurements at the Electron-Ion Collider may help solve ‘proton spin’ mystery.

Soil moisture influences the activity of soil DNA viruses and the composition and abundance of RNA viruses.

New discovery allows scientists to better stabilize the plasma in future compact fusion reactors.

A new cultivation technology called a “porous microplate” reveals how photosynthetic microalgae interact with their micro-environment.

Researchers study the energy and angular dependence of how neutrons scatter off materials to improve reactor safety and efficiency.

Scientists use engineered gene circuits in plants to control gene expression and root architecture.

Microbes in Arctic soils are equipped to respond rapidly to the diverse effects of ongoing permafrost thaw.

Electrode engineering produces unprecedented selectivity, and high rates of carbon dioxide reduction to multicarbon products.

High-energy proton experiments optimize production of medical imaging isotopes while providing insight into how to protect astronauts from space radiation.