John W. Murray: the micropalaeontologist who mapped the world’s benthic foraminifera
A new Journal of Micropalaeontology special issue editorial chronicles the life, landmark books and enduring influence of foraminiferal ecologist John ...
Tag: biomonitoring
Passive eDNA samplers and coral genetic markers tested for reef monitoring in Hawaiʻi
A Hawaiʻi study compared passive and active environmental DNA sampling methods and coral genetic markers for community-based coral reef monitoring.
Seaweeds and seagrasses on a Fiji foreshore reveal heavy metal buildup in coastal waters
A study of five seaweed and seagrass species on Suva's Nasese foreshore finds high bioaccumulation of heavy metals, with lead ...
Aflatoxins: The Silent Food Contaminant Behind Hundreds of Thousands of Deaths
A new narrative review finds aflatoxins contaminate a quarter of global agricultural commodities, contribute to up to 28.2 percent of ...
PFAS in the workplace: a sweeping review finds no occupational rules and patchy health evidence
A new review finds that occupational exposure to PFAS is widespread and largely unregulated, with biomonitoring methods improving but health ...
Pets, livestock and wildlife proposed as sentinels for tracking emerging contaminants
A review proposes a One Health framework using companion animals, livestock and wildlife as early-warning sentinels for environmental contaminants and ...
Pollen DNA from museum bumblebees reveals 50-year shift away from Fabaceae foraging
Pollen metabarcoding of bumblebee museum specimens from 1968/69 and field-caught bees from 2019 near Cuxhaven, Germany, reveals a shift in ...
Systematic analysis links hundreds of pesticides to breast cancer risk
A systematic analysis found 485 breast cancer-relevant chemicals in pesticide formulations, including 145 registered active ingredients and many poorly tested ...
Environmental DNA and RNA Can Turn Ecological Snapshots Into Trajectories
A review in Biological Diversity argues that environmental DNA and RNA can move ecological monitoring beyond static snapshots toward reconstructing ...
Most Tailings Dam Disasters Lack Population Health Studies
A scoping review found 49 mining tailings dam disasters from 2015 to 2025 but population-based health studies for only the ...
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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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