Batteryless smart devices closer to reality
Nov 12, 2018, 1:48 pm By ENNResearchers at the University of Waterloo have taken a huge step towards making smart devices that…Fish’s Brain Size Influenced by Habitat, New U of G Study Reveals
Nov 12, 2018, 1:39 pm By ENNThe busier the neighbourhood, the bigger the brain — at least for pumpkinseed sunfish, according…Scientists Identify the Mechanism for Global Warming Slowdown in the Early 2000s
Nov 12, 2018, 1:35 pm By ENNGlobal warming has been attributed to persistent increases in atmospheric greenhouse gasses (GHGs),…Farmer adjustments offset climate change impacts in corn production
Nov 12, 2018, 8:45 am By ENNThere is widespread concern that global warming will have a strong negative effect on crop yields.First known use of colored rocks in fish nest decoration
Nov 12, 2018, 8:42 am By ENNCutlip minnows, a species of small fish that inhabit streams, could be described as the master…Pollution in Cities Damaging Insects and Ecosystems
Nov 9, 2018, 2:36 pm By ENNHigh levels of pollution found in many of the world’s major cities are having negative effects on…How Much Debris is Lying on Glaciers?
Nov 9, 2018, 2:25 pm By ENNA warming Earth causes the volume of mountain glaciers and their extent to decline globally for…Beaches at Risk Due to the Increase in Atmospheric CO2
Nov 9, 2018, 2:22 pm By ENN
The appearance of dunes and beaches might soon be changing due to the increase in carbon dioxide…NUS Study: Mangroves Can Help Countries Mitigate Their Carbon Emissions
Nov 9, 2018, 2:15 pm By ENNGeographers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have found that coastal vegetation such…Canada’s Soils Are in Crisis
Nov 9, 2018, 8:41 am By ENN
As the climate changes, we must radically improve soil health in Canada.Modern slavery promotes overfishing
Nov 9, 2018, 8:39 am By ENN
Labour abuses, including modern slavery, are ‘hidden subsidies’ that allow distant-water fishing…The Secret behind Coral Reef Diversity? Time. Lots of Time.
Nov 8, 2018, 5:33 pm By ENNStrap on a diving mask and fins and slip under the crystal-clear water near a coral reef in…Ragweed May Expand Its Range Northward with Climate Change
Nov 8, 2018, 4:59 pm By ENN
A new predictive model developed by an ecologist at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and a…Extending the life of low-cost, compact, lightweight batteries
Nov 8, 2018, 4:48 pm By ENNMetal-air batteries are one of the lightest and most compact types of batteries available, but they…Severe Caribbean droughts may magnify food insecurity
Nov 8, 2018, 4:23 pm By ENNClimate change is impacting the Caribbean, with millions facing increasing food insecurity and…Air Pollution Causes Increased Emergency Department Visits for Heart and Lung Disease
Nov 8, 2018, 12:10 pm By ENNOutdoor air pollution is a major health threat worldwide. New CHHS research found that exposure to…Otago Study Calls for End to Government’s “Soft” Approach to Sugary Drink Regulation
Nov 8, 2018, 12:04 pm By ENNPeople who drink sugary beverages are more likely to eat fast food and confectionery and less likely…A Buzz-Worthy Surprise During the Total Solar Eclipse
Nov 8, 2018, 11:59 am By ENN
On August 21, 2017, at 16 points along the path of last year’s total solar eclipse, tiny…Florida Monarch Butterfly Populations have Dropped 80 Percent Since 2005
Nov 8, 2018, 11:55 am By ENNA 37-year survey of monarch populations in North Central Florida shows that caterpillars and…‘Miracle’ spice turmeric ‘no better than nothing’: study
Nov 8, 2018, 8:51 am By ENNCurcumin – the active ingredient in turmeric spice – is sometimes touted as having ‘miracle’…
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