Deciphering the biosynthetic gene cluster for potent freshwater toxin
Scientists from Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego, the University of São Paulo and UC ...
Tag: Freshwater
A study by the Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology investigates mercury contamination in freshwater lakes in Korea
During the 1950s and 1960s, Minamata Bay in Japan was the site of widespread mercury poisoning caused by the consumption ...
Freshwater habitats are fragile pockets of exceptional biodiversity
While much research has focused on the striking differences in biodiversity between tropical and temperate regions, another, equally dramatic, pattern ...
CMIP6 models have improved in simulating sea surface salinity and freshwater flux
Salinity changes the ocean stratification by affecting the density, which has a certain impact on the thermodynamic processes of the ...
New scoring scale tracks the harmful effects of salt pollution in freshwater streams and rivers
The road salt that makes your drive to work easier on snowy days may be damaging the water quality in ...
Tiny tire particles inhibit growth of organisms in freshwater, coastal estuaries, studies find
CORVALLIS, Ore. – Small particles from tires inhibited the growth and caused adverse behavioral changes in organisms found in freshwater ...
Government guidelines insufficient to protect freshwater ecosystem from salt pollution
TROY, N.Y. — Current water quality guidelines aren’t protecting freshwater ecosystems from increasing salt pollution due to road de-icing salts, ...
Two new species of freshwater goby fish discovered in Palawan, Philippines
A team of biologists from the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST) in Japan, and Western Philippines ...
Lake formation and expansion due to sea-level rise causes freshwater resource depletion on small islands
Portland, Ore., USA: Coastal regions and small ocean islands face significant risks from rising sea levels due to climate change, ...
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Fastest carbon dioxide catcher heralds new age for direct air capture
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Joint research revealed the importance of anthropogenic vapors on haze pollution over Hong Kong and Mainland China’s megacities
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Animals may evolve faster than previously thought
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New insights into the complexity of the brain
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Revisiting the history of CPT theorem
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New cancer subtype may illuminate treatment strategy