Researchers wanted to know which students are most at risk of getting a lower quality education and how racial and ethnic segregation in U.S. public schools is linked to school poverty.
Researchers wanted to find out if a discriminatory system from 85 years ago might relate to asthma rates in “lower grade” neighborhoods in US cities.
Scientists wanted to understand how sweet wormwood produces artemisinin – a chemical that kills malaria-causing parasites.
Researchers developed an inexpensive test to identify oil-eating bacteria that can clean up crude oil spills.
Scientists wanted to find out how much energy can be produced from waste biomass.
Astronomers looking for habitable planets outside the Solar System discovered that dust might play an important role.
Scientists created mathematical models to estimate how the measures against COVID-19 are impacting people with HIV, tuberculosis and malaria.
Scientists wanted to know how seamounts affect populations of deep sea corals.
