Climate
Most existing heat wave indices fail to capture heat wave severity
Even though climate change is bringing more frequent and severe heat waves, there is no standard, global way to measure...
Microbes and their interactions the focus of major international meeting
One of the academic world’s largest international meetings addressing topics in microbial ecology, the 19th International Symposium on Microbial Ecology...
How well will different US forests remove atmospheric carbon in the future?
Forests absorb carbon by capturing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, making forest carbon stocks an important resource against climate change....
Study on planet-warming contrails “a spanner in the works” for aviation industry
Modern commercial aircraft flying at high altitudes create longer-lived planet-warming contrails than older aircraft, a new study has found. Modern...
Future enterovirus outbreaks could be exacerbated by climate change
Outbreaks of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD), which causes fever and rash in young children, typically occur in the...
Danforth Center announces new assistant member
ST. LOUIS, MO., August 6, 2024 – The Donald Danforth Plant Science Center announced today that Nadia Shakoor, PhD, has joined as Assistant...
Stacking molecules like plates improves organic solar device performance
Osaka, Japan – Harnessing the power of the sun is vital for a clean, green future. To do so, we...
Groundwater reserves in southwestern Europe more stable overall than previously thought
“A widespread belief is that groundwater levels are continuously declining everywhere in southwestern Europe. However, a closer examination of the...
Not the day after tomorrow: Why we can’t predict the timing of climate tipping points
A new study published in Science Advances reveals that uncertainties are currently too large to accurately predict exact tipping times...
Study yields new insights into the link between global warming and rising sea levels
A McGill-led study suggests that Earth's natural forces could substantially reduce Antarctica’s impact on rising sea levels, but only if...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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