Bugs could be key indicator of reclaimed soil health
Nov 8, 2018, 8:44 am By ENNWhen assessing the health of reclaimed land, look for the bugs, says a University of Alberta land…PSU study finds climate change causing more severe wildfires, larger insect outbreaks in temperate forests globally
Nov 7, 2018, 4:27 pm By ENNA warmer, drier climate is expected is increase the likelihood of larger-scale forest disturbances…Ozone hole could've been a big one this year – but it wasn’t
Nov 7, 2018, 2:29 pm By ENNThe ozone hole that forms over the Antarctic each September is primarily driven by two factors: the…New deep knowledge AI system could resolve bottlenecks in drug research
Nov 7, 2018, 2:17 pm By ENNResearchers at the University of Waterloo have developed a new system that could significantly speed…NASA Sees Tropical Cyclone Alcide Reach Hurricane Strength
Nov 7, 2018, 12:36 pm By ENNNASA’s Terra satellite provided a visible image of a more organized Tropical Cyclone Alcide in the…New Hope for World’s Most Endangered Mammal
Nov 7, 2018, 12:32 pm By ENNNew genetic analysis of white rhino populations suggests it could be possible to rescue the…Autonomous Vehicles Could Shape the Future of Urban Tourism
Nov 7, 2018, 11:36 am By ENNIn the first study of its kind, published in the Annals of Tourism Research, academics from the…ASU Geoscientists Discover an Overlooked Source for Earth's Water
Nov 7, 2018, 11:32 am By ENNWhere did Earth's global ocean come from? A team of Arizona State University geoscientists led by…Discovery: Rare Three-Species Hybrid Warbler
Nov 7, 2018, 11:22 am By ENNScientists have shown that a bird found in Pennsylvania is the offspring of a hybrid warbler mother…Far Fewer Lakes Below the East Antarctic Ice Sheet Than Previously Believed
Nov 7, 2018, 11:19 am By ENNIn the course of an extensive Antarctic expedition, researchers from the Alfred Wegener Institute,…Satellite Finds Tropical Cyclone 03S Develop in Southern Indian Ocean
Nov 6, 2018, 4:37 pm By ENNTropical Cyclone 03S formed in the Southern Indian Ocean and the NOAA-20 satellite passed overhead…Study Reveals Why Tropical Mountains Are So Biodiverse
Nov 6, 2018, 4:34 pm By ENNLack of varied seasons and temperatures in tropical mountains have led to species that are highly…High Blood Pressure Poses Risk of Heart/Stroke Events for People Under Age 40
Nov 6, 2018, 4:29 pm By ENNPeople younger than age 40 who have high blood pressure are at increased risk of heart failure,…Stream Insects Concentrate Pharmaceutical Pollution and Pass it to Predators
Nov 6, 2018, 4:25 pm By ENNSixty-nine pharmaceutical compounds have been detected in stream insects, some at concentrations…A new way to make steel could cut 5% of CO2 emissions at a stroke
Nov 6, 2018, 11:54 am By ENNA lumpy disc of dark-gray steel covers a bench in the lab space of Boston Metal, an MIT spinout…A Changing Climate Necessitates Rethinking Tropical Marine Conservation
Nov 6, 2018, 11:38 am By ENNIn an article in Current Biology, Dr Richard Unsworth from the University’s College of Science,…Sign Language Reveals the Hidden Logical Structure, and Limitations, of Spoken Language
Nov 6, 2018, 11:33 am By ENNSign languages can help reveal hidden aspects of the logical structure of spoken language, but they…Family Tree of 400 Million People Shows Genetics has Limited Influence on Longevity
Nov 6, 2018, 11:27 am By ENNAlthough long life tends to run in families, genetics has far less influence on life span than…Organisms with small genomes, cells found thriving in hot soils
Nov 5, 2018, 3:29 pm By ENNAs our planet warms, what life will survive and thrive? If the coal fire-fueled soils around…Caterpillar, Fungus in Cahoots to Threaten Fruit, Nut Crops, Study Finds
Nov 5, 2018, 2:52 pm By ENNNew research reveals that Aspergillus flavus, a fungus that produces carcinogenic aflatoxins that…
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