Tag: Survive

Researchers uncover how soil microbes survive in harsh desert environments

Jennifer Hawk
Researchers uncover how soil microbes survive in harsh desert environments
How soil microbes survive in harsh desert environments
Initial authors Stefanie Imminger and Dimitri Meier sampling biocrusts in the Negev Desert, Israel. Credit history: S. Imminger und D.V. Meier

Prolonged droughts followed by sudden bursts of rainfall—how do desert soil bacteria regulate to survive this kind of harsh circumstances? This lengthy-debated problem has now been answered by an

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How America’s Property Barons Plan To Survive The Commercial Real Estate Crisis

Jennifer Hawk
How America’s Property Barons Plan To Survive The Commercial Real Estate Crisis

Rising vacancies and higher interest rates are dealing a hammer blow to office towers and retail outlets across the country, sending real estate values plunging from New York to San Francisco. Here’s what the smartest minds in the business are doing about it.

By Giacomo Tognini and Richard J. Chang

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