Edited by Peter J. Rossky, Rice University, Houston, TX and approved August 12, 2014 (received for review April 17, 2014) ...

Open in Viewer (A) Schematic of a photocell consisting of quantum dots sandwiched between p and n doped semiconductors. Open circuit voltage and solar photon energy ℏνh are related by the Carnot ...

Assessing the ergodicity of graphene liquid cell electron microscope measurements, we report that loop states of circular DNA interconvert reversibly and that loop numbers follow the Boltzmann ...

This effort was sponsored in whole or in part by BioMADE and Deference Industrial Base Consortium (DIBC) through a grant from the Department of Defense (DoD). M.C.D. was also partially supported by ...

PLANT BIOLOGY Correction for “Drought delays development of the sorghum root microbiome and enriches for monoderm bacteria,” by Ling Xu, Dan Naylor, Zhaobin Dong, Tuesday Simmons, Grady Pierroz, Kim K ...

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In an increasingly interconnected world, rising political polarization threatens social cohesion and democratic stability. Here, we demonstrate that the two trends might be fundamentally connected: ...

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Sleeping Beauty was the first DNA transposon system shown to be functional in mammalian cells. It has been tested for insertional mutagenesis in the mouse and rat germ lines (8 – 13), but its ...

We show that for thousands of years, humans have concentrated in a surprisingly narrow subset of Earth’s available climates, characterized by mean annual temperatures around ∼13 °C. This distribution ...

Because ecosystem responses to such variables may depend on the type of ecosystem, its species composition and soils, abiotic variables including climate, and the magnitude of the change in drivers, ...

Edited by Peter H. Gleick, Pacific Institute for Studies in Development, Environment, and Security, Oakland, CA, and approved December 21, 2011 (received for review June 20, 2011) In formulating ...