Saturday, April 20, 2024

Research: Study tests calculations for measuring soil moisture using radar technology —

Ground penetrating radar isn't something from the latest sci-fi movie. It's actually a tool used by soil scientists to measure the amount of...

Research: Preserved leaves reveal 7000 years of rainfall and drought —

A study by University of Adelaide researchers and Queensland Government scientists has revealed what south-east Queensland's rainfall was like over the last 7000...

Research: Female and male bees of the same species frequent different flowers, study finds...

For scores of wild bee species, females and males visit very different flowers for food -- a discovery that could be important for...

Research: Genome-wide study confirms six tiger subspecies —

Fewer than 4,000 free-ranging tigers remain in the wild. Efforts to protect these remaining tigers have also been stymied by uncertainty about whether...

Research: The when, where and what of air pollutant exposure —

Scientists have linked air pollution with many health conditions including asthma, heart disease, lung cancer and premature death. Among air pollutants, fine particulate...

Research: Current international climate policies do not take into account full effects on global...

The weather these days is wild and will be wilder still within a century -- in part, because the water from melting ice...

Research: Mites and ticks are close relatives, new research shows —

Scientists from the University of Bristol and the Natural History Museum in London have reconstructed the evolutionary history of the chelicerates, the mega-diverse...

Research: Gut microbes eat our medication —

The first time Vayu Maini Rekdal manipulated microbes, he made a decent sourdough bread. At the time, young Maini Rekdal, and most people...

Research: A global study finds that even the remotest parts of the open ocean...

In a groundbreaking new study published in the journal Nature, an international team of over 150 scientists from 26 countries combined movement data...

Research: Interdisciplinary study finds cell networks seek optimal point between stability and adaptiveness —

Biologists know a lot about how life works, but they are still figuring out the big questions of why life exists, why it...

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