Research: Resilient forests host trees with a diversity of water-use strategies —

Diversity is strength, even among forests. In a paper published in Nature, researchers led by University of Utah biologist William Anderegg report that...

Research: Moderate warming could melt East Antarctic Ice Sheet —

Parts of the world's largest ice sheet would melt if Antarctic warming of just 2°C is sustained for millennia, according to international research. University...

Research: Mineral weathering from thawing permafrost can release substantial CO2 —

The amount of carbon dioxide released from thawing permafrost might be greater than previously thought, according to a new study by University of...

Research: Helping athletes, dancers and others better analyze how they move —

Patriots quarterback Tom Brady has often credited his success to spending countless hours studying his opponent's movements on film. This understanding of movement...

Research: Natural climate oscillations in north Atlantic linked to Greenland ice sheet melt —

Scientists have known for years that warming global climate is melting the Greenland Ice Sheet, the second largest ice sheet in the world....

Research: International study suggest ancient globalization —

Using energy consumption as a measure, a team of international scientists has found that ancient civilizations engaged in globalization more than previously believed,...

Research: Surviving insects and plants are tougher than we think —

Insect pollinators that have survived the impacts of agricultural intensification may have a greater ability to resist future environmental changes than previously thought,...

Research: Research suggests that higher-latitude reefs may have more time to adapt to rising...

Researchers have long questioned what impact climate change has on the rate at which corals are growing and building reef habitats in the...

Research: Jumping genes work together to control programmed deletion in the genome —

Scientists have discovered a new family of molecules that work together to precisely remove unwanted DNA during reproduction in single-celled, freshwater organisms called...

Research: Giant’ specimens proliferation linked to fewer predators —

In São Paulo, Brazil's largest city, it is easier to find "giant" jararaca pit vipers (Bothrops jararaca) in a small fragment of Atlantic...

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