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Blooming with Possibility: Microalgae as a Biofuel Feedstock
It’s July 2022, and the San Francisco Bay has turned a murky brown. Scattered reports of skin irritation and respiratory complications surface, followed by thousands of dead fish sweeping onto Bay Area shores.
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Green Ammonia Synthesis: An Emerging Source of Renewable Energy
While it may seem as though ammonia has already had its fifteen minutes of fame, new research reveals that it could see a whole new era of use as a carbonless source of energy.
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Searching for the “Buy Button” of the Brain: The Neurobiology of Decision-making
We face a multitude of decisions every day— while these choices may seem simple, they in fact involve an extensive connectome with coordination of the brain’s billions of neurons.
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Growing a Mind with Statistical Inference
The process of statistical inference, which involves drawing conclusions from data, provides a scientific basis for building concepts and formulating theories.
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Hearing the Invisible: On the Frontier of Gravitational Wave Astronomy
The field of black hole physics is still rife with mystery; however, gravitational wave experiments have provided a groundbreaking lens of observation.
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Out For Blood: Will Biotechnology Eradicate Horseshoe Crab Bleeding?
In the pharmaceutical industry, the horseshoe crab is used as a powerful weapon for combatting unwelcome microorganisms in parenteral products.
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Alzheimer’s Disease and the Neurobiology of Long-Term Memory Formation
The concept of long-term memory formation is an incredible phenomena which remains far from understood. How is it possible for the assembly of atoms and molecules that comprises the human brain to have the capacity to “remember?”