Grant to support research into grape downy mildew

The climate in New York state is ideal for cultivating many grape varieties but also makes...
Australian girl hospitalised after Dampier irukandji sting

Australian girl hospitalised after Dampier irukandji sting

A young woman has been airlifted to Perth with a case of irukandji syndrome after being stung by a jellyfish in Dampier yesterday. The girl...
Study solves longstanding Antarctic climate change mystery

Study solves longstanding Antarctic climate change mystery

New research led by the University of Massachusetts Amherst definitively resolves a long-standing discrepancy in the geologic record that pitted studies of marine ice-sheet...

Research: ‘Slow earthquakes’ on San Andreas Fault increase risk of large quakes —

Geologists have long thought that the central section of California's famed San Andreas Fault -- from San Juan Bautista southward to Parkfield, a...

Research: Fires fueled spread of grasslands on ancient Earth —

Ancient wildfires played a crucial role in the formation and spread of grasslands like those that now cover large parts of the Earth,...

Research: What makes evolution go backwards? —

The study of evolution is revealing new complexities, showing how the traits most beneficial to the fitness of individual plants and animals are...
Hubble Spots Double Quasars in Merging Galaxies (Video)

Hubble Spots Double Quasars in Merging Galaxies (Video)

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope is "seeing double." Peering back 10 billion years into the universe's past. Hubble astronomers found a pair of quasars that...
Print solar cells at the cost of a newspaper (research)

Print solar cells at the cost of a newspaper [research]

Printing solar cells may soon be as easy and inexpensive as printing a newspaper, thanks to U of T researchers who have cleared a...

Research: Looking toward Earth’s future climate —

A NASA scientist's final scientific paper, published posthumously this month, reveals new insights into one of the most complex challenges of Earth's climate:...

Research: Whale sharks, the world’s largest fish, roam less than previously thought —

Whale sharks, the world's largest fish, roam less than previously thought. Local and regional actions are vital for the conservation of this globally...

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