Climate
Deer are expanding north, and that’s not good for caribou
As the climate changes, animals are doing what they can to adapt. Credit: UBC Okanagan As the climate changes, animals are...
Expert sounds alarm as mosquito-borne diseases becoming a global phenomenon in a warmer more populated world
Improved climate conditions in Europe for a range of climate-sensitive infectious diseases increase the risk of local transmission. Improved climate...
Human activities have an intense impact on Earth’s deep subsurface fluid flow
The impact of human activities – such as greenhouse gas emissions and deforestation – on Earth's surface have been well-studied....
How light can vaporize water without the need for heat
It’s the most fundamental of processes — the evaporation of water from the surfaces of oceans and lakes, the burning...
Diversity and productivity go branch-in-branch
Kyoto, Japan -- Climate change can be characterized as the Grim Reaper or some other harbinger of dire times for...
The Great Barrier Reef corals can be effectively protected by proactive, targeted, sustained management of the coral-eating Crown-of-Thorns starfish, per analysis, helping safeguard reefs as the climate changes
The Great Barrier Reef corals can be effectively protected by proactive, targeted, sustained management of the coral-eating Crown-of-Thorns starfish, per...
SlTHM27-SlGAD2 model regulates the cold tolerance in tomato by regulating GABA and anthocyanin
The frequency and intensity of plant stresses have increased in recent years due to climate change. Among them, low temperature...
Can climate change accelerate transmission of malaria? Pioneering research sheds light on impacts of temperature
Malaria is a mosquito-borne disease caused by a parasite that spreads from bites of infected female Anopheles mosquitoes. If left...
High-resolution lidar sees birth zone of cloud droplets
UPTON, N.Y. — A team led by atmospheric scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory has demonstrated...
A chemical mystery solved – the reaction explaining large carbon sinks
A mystery that has puzzled the scientific community for over 50 years has finally been solved. A team from Linköping...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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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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Warm seawater speeding up melting of ‘Doomsday Glacier,’ scientists warn
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Probiotics during pregnancy shown to help moms and babies