Termites Emerge as Hidden Giants of the Global Carbon Cycle
A new process-based model reveals that termites process roughly 1,569 teragrams of carbon per year, making them a substantial and ...
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What Wild Animals Do to Human Bodies: 25 Years of Greek Forensic Cases Reveal Scavengers’ Secret Patterns
A 25-year analysis of 256 forensic cases in Greece reveals that carnivores preferentially scavenge upper limbs in rural, high-elevation settings, ...
Leaf Litter Emerges as a Hidden Ally That Reshapes How Grassland Plants and Microbes Weather Drought
A seven-year Australian rainfall manipulation experiment shows that leaf litter rewires plant-microbe relationships in species-specific ways, buffering drought impacts through ...
Underground Life Takes Center Stage as Soil Book Claims Top Ecology Prize
Frank Ashwood's The World Beneath Our Feet has won the British Ecological Society's Marsh Ecology Book of the Year 2026 ...
Heatwave Temperatures Reshape Soil Fungi in Surprisingly Species-Specific Ways
A new experiment shows that realistic heatwave temperatures reshape the traits of soil saprotrophic fungi in highly species-specific ways.
Sacred Forests of Eastern India Prove to Be Powerful Engines of Nutrient Cycling
A year-long study of four sacred forests in Western Odisha, India, reveals exceptionally high litterfall and rapid decomposition that make ...
Robot Storytelling Mats Turn Trainee Teachers Into Computational Thinkers
A University of Oviedo study finds that trainee early childhood teachers who design robot-centered story mats develop measurable computational thinking ...
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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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