Research: Culturally sensitive conservation approaches needed to protect Ethiopian church forests —

Human disturbance reduces forest density, biomass, and richness of species in sacred church forests of northern Ethiopia, according to new research by Catherine...

Research: A recent study demonstrates the widespread environmental consequences of large dam reservoirs in...

Researchers at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego and UC Riverside found that inland river dams can have highly destructive effects...
Study says unattractive co-workers targeted by bullies

Study says unattractive co-workers targeted by bullies

Yesterday, Business Week reported that bullying, a behavior we'd like to think ceased in high school, does carry over into adult life. A new...

Research: Rising carbon dioxide levels pose a previously unrecognized threat to monarch butterflies —

A new study conducted at the University of Michigan reveals a previously unrecognized threat to monarch butterflies: Mounting levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide...

Research: Chemistry of stars sheds new light on the Gaia Sausage —

Chemical traces in the atmospheres of stars are being used to uncover new information about a galaxy, known as the Gaia Sausage, which...

Research: Small molecule as potential treatment target —

Research by a multi-institutional team, including two members from the University of Delaware, has revealed new details about the HIV virus capsid structure...

Research: New assay, reported in Science, advances research on how various cells types interpret...

Scientists have now developed an assay that concurrently profiles both the epigenome and transcriptome of each of thousands of single cells. The epigenome and...

Research: ‘Crystal clocks’ used to time magma storage before volcanic eruptions —

The molten rock that feeds volcanoes can be stored in the Earth's crust for as long as a thousand years, a result which...

Robots armed with UV light fight grape mildew

Robots fitted with ultraviolet light lamps that roam vineyards at night are proving effective at killing...

Research: A bald gene find­ing —

Hairlessness in dogs can be the result of deliberate breeding or, in certain breeds, a defect. A recent study completed at the University...

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