Recognizing others but not yourself: new insights into the evolution of plant mating
Self-fertilization is an issue, as it prompts inbreeding. Recognition systems that anticipate self-treatment have advanced to guarantee that a plant mates just with a...
DNA could help save threatened species
The University of Canterbury specialists is gathering DNA data from one of Aotearoa, New Zealand's most undermined freshwater fish– the Canterbury mudfish (kōwaro) –...
Immunity could be key to addressing coral crisis
Coral reefs bolster a fourth of all marine life, feed a huge number of individuals, and contribute inconceivably to the worldwide economy. Be that...
Research discovered potential in brackish groundwater desalination
The amount of brackish groundwater in the United States is about 800 times greater than the total amount of groundwater withdrawn nationwide for all...
Shrinking rivers affect fish populations
New research from the University of Canterbury distributed today has discovered that a shrinking river is less able to help larger predatory fish, for...
Forecasting fire: New model to detect the formation and spread of fires
NASA scientists recently developed a model that investigates different climate factors that prompt the development and spread of fires. The Global Fire Weather Database...
Study: Uranium spoiling groundwater in Rajasthan
India extracts more than a third of worldwide groundwater resources and more than 90% of this is being used for irrigation. Long-term exposure to...
Scientists set sail for Greenland’s fjords to unravel mysteries of nutrient cycling
Glaciers are known to be a wellspring of phosphate, silicon, and iron, supplements that are basic for the development of the marine algae that...
New way to reduce CO2 to CO1 with common elements and sunlight
Scientists at the Tokyo Institute of Technology in collaboration with Université PARIS DIDEROT and CRNS have discovered a new method to reduce CO2 to CO1. They...
Striking the right balance between wind energy and biodiversity
In collaboration with the University of Bucharest in Romania, scientists at the EPFL have developed a simulator that can calculate the performance of wind farms. Researchers from...
Nanoplastics accumulate in marine organisms and may pose harm to aquatic food chains
Plastic nanoparticles - these are tiny pieces of plastic less than 1 micrometer in size - could potentially contaminate food chains, and ultimately affect...
Kicking the car(bon) habit better for air pollution than electric cars
A new study by the Oxford University, changing our lifestyles and the way we travel could have as big. The radical way of life...