Bring the wild back into farmlands to protect diversity, researchers say
Oct 19, 2018, 8:38 am By ENN
With a body the size of a fist and wings that span more than a foot, the big brown bat must gorge on…Solar power could electrify sub-Saharan Africa
Oct 19, 2018, 8:36 am By ENN
Solar energy could be the key to providing low-cost, highly reliable energy to the roughly 600…Biodiversity Can Also Destabilize Ecosystems
Oct 18, 2018, 4:27 pm By ENNEcosystems have a variety of benefits: They provide us with food, water and other resources, as well…A Clearer Path to Clean Air in China
Oct 18, 2018, 11:47 am By ENNFor more than 15 years, the Chinese government has invested billions of dollars to clean up its…People Who Commute through Natural Environments Daily Report Better Mental Health
Oct 18, 2018, 11:15 am By ENNAccording to a new study led by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal) —a centre…Polluted City Neighborhoods Are Bad News for Asthmatic Children
Oct 18, 2018, 10:59 am By ENNChildren with asthma who grow up in a New York City neighborhood where air pollution is prevalent…Climate Stress Will Make Cities More Vulnerable, Angkor Research Reveals
Oct 18, 2018, 10:55 am By ENNThe fall of Angkor has long puzzled historians, archaeologists and scientists, but now a University…New analysis reveals ocean trawling’s global footprint smaller than earlier estimates
Oct 18, 2018, 9:01 am By ENNA new analysis of ocean regions around the world shows that bottom trawling, which accounts for a…Diamond technology cleans up PFAS-contaminated wastewater
Oct 18, 2018, 8:56 am By ENN
More than 1.5 million Michigan residents and potentially more than hundreds of sites nationwide…Scientists aim to use crowdsourced data to improve flood predictions
Oct 18, 2018, 8:54 am By ENNIn spring of 2011, University at Buffalo hydrogeologist Chris Lowry hammered a giant measuring staff…Hurricane hunter lands at NOAA's Boulder labs
Oct 18, 2018, 8:49 am By ENN
“When other planes are grounded, this pilot heads straight for the storm!” says a recent…Study Uncovers New Link between Neonicotinoid Pesticide Exposure and Wild Bumblebee Decline
Oct 17, 2018, 1:02 pm By ENN
Adding to growing evidence that pesticide use may be contributing to the decline of many bumblebee…Double Dust Ring Test Could Spot Migrating Planets
Oct 17, 2018, 11:31 am By ENNNew research by a team led by an astrophysicist at the University of Warwick has a way of finally…Hatchery-Born Mullets Spell New Things for Ancient Hawaiian Fishponds
Oct 17, 2018, 11:11 am By ENNThe sky was dark and overcast, but the gloomy weather belied the team's excitement.USGS Measures Flooding Across Texas
Oct 17, 2018, 11:08 am By ENNU.S. Geological Survey field crews are measuring flooding throughout Texas as rainfall moves across…World Heritage Sites Threatened by Rising Sea Levels
Oct 17, 2018, 11:05 am By ENNIn the Mediterranean region, there are numerous UNESCO World Heritage Sites in low-lying coastal…Plant Hormone Makes Space Farming a Possibility
Oct 17, 2018, 10:53 am By ENN
With scarce nutrients and weak gravity, growing potatoes on the Moon or on other planets seems…UNH Researchers Say Winter Ticks Killing Moose at Alarming Rate
Oct 17, 2018, 9:11 am By ENN
As winter in New England seems to get warmer, fall lingers longer and spring comes into bloom…Penetrating the Soil’s Surface with Radar
Oct 17, 2018, 9:08 am By ENNGround penetrating radar isn’t something from the latest sci-fi movie. It’s actually a tool used…The Impact of Microplastics on the Environment Unclear, Study Suggests
Oct 17, 2018, 9:04 am By ENNScientists say there is not yet enough evidence to conclude that microplastics (MPs) do or do not…
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