Phytoplankton Blooms Provide Information on Climate Change Effects
Environment

Phytoplankton Blooms Provide Information on Climate Change Effects

Researchers from New Zealand think the first investigation into the biological reaction of the upper ocean following South Pacific cyclones could aid in predicting the…
Droughts are Becoming more Frequent, Which Ecologists Say is Disrupting Soil Microbes that Capture Carbon
Environment

Droughts are Becoming more Frequent, Which Ecologists Say is Disrupting Soil Microbes that Capture Carbon

More carbon is stored in soil than in plants and the atmosphere combined, and soil bacteria play a significant role in this process. However, this…
A Groundbreaking Study Demonstrates that Wild Predators may be Educated to Hunt Unfamiliar Alien Species
Plants and Animals

A Groundbreaking Study Demonstrates that Wild Predators may be Educated to Hunt Unfamiliar Alien Species

For thousands of years, people have trained domesticated animals to assist with farming, transportation, or hunting. But can we train wild animals to help us…
The Effects of Climate Change on the Great Barrier Reef Might be Permanent
Environment

The Effects of Climate Change on the Great Barrier Reef Might be Permanent

Regardless of whether global emissions stabilize, the Great Barrier Reef is projected to experience effects from climate change that could become permanent by the middle…
According to Research, Newly Planted Vegetation Speeds Up the Erosion of Dunes During Severe Storms
Agriculture

According to Research, Newly Planted Vegetation Speeds Up the Erosion of Dunes During Severe Storms

A study conducted by experts from the Oregon State University College of Engineering reveals that newly planted vegetation on coastal sand dunes can speed up…
Beach Surveys Reveal that Mass Seabird Die-offs were Caused by Marine Heat Waves
Environment

Beach Surveys Reveal that Mass Seabird Die-offs were Caused by Marine Heat Waves

Cormorants and puffins alike spend the most of their lives at sea. These animals, which are adored by birdwatchers, can be challenging to study since…
There is Probably no Difference between Blue-Light-Filtering Glasses and Eye Strain, Eye Health, or Sleep Quality
Health

There is Probably no Difference between Blue-Light-Filtering Glasses and Eye Strain, Eye Health, or Sleep Quality

According to an analysis of 17 randomized controlled studies, the strongest known research to date, blue light-blocking eyewear likely has no effect on computer-related eye…
Researchers have Discovered a Link between HIV-1 Infection and Neurodegeneration
Neuroscience

Researchers have Discovered a Link between HIV-1 Infection and Neurodegeneration

According to a recent study published in Nature Communications, researchers from Northwestern Medicine have revealed how HIV hijacks intracellular mechanisms to multiply and contribute to…
Gray Whales that Feed Around the Coast of the Pacific Northwest are Smaller than Those that Migrate Further to Forage
Plants and Animals

Gray Whales that Feed Around the Coast of the Pacific Northwest are Smaller than Those that Migrate Further to Forage

According to recent research from the Marine Mammal Institute at Oregon State University, gray whales who spend their summers grazing off the coast of Oregon…
A Team Creates a Way to Recycle High-Density Polyethylene Plastics Without the Need for Solvents or Hydrogen
Chemistry

A Team Creates a Way to Recycle High-Density Polyethylene Plastics Without the Need for Solvents or Hydrogen

High-density polyethylene (HDPE) is a type of thermoplastic polymer made from ethylene monomers. It is known for its high strength-to-density ratio, making it a popular…
Pharmaceutical Pollutants are Removed from Water by Porous Crystals Made by Plant Extracts
Pharmacy

Pharmaceutical Pollutants are Removed from Water by Porous Crystals Made by Plant Extracts

Stockholm University researchers to absorb and breakdown pharmaceutical compounds created pomegranate extract-based porous crystals prevalent in regional municipal wastewater. The research is published in the…
97 Pilot Whales were Tragically Stranded in Western Australia, and an Expert Explains Why they were ‘Huddling’ Before the Incident
Plants and Animals

97 Pilot Whales were Tragically Stranded in Western Australia, and an Expert Explains Why they were ‘Huddling’ Before the Incident

Western Australia is witnessing heartbreaking images as a pod of pilot whales became stranded on a beach late on Tuesday (July 25, 2023). The most…
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