Uniformity of prey can yield spider-eat-spider world
A limited menu of prey may weave a tangled food web by emboldening wolf spiders of multiple species to dine on each other and...
Air pollution from oil and gas production responsible for $77 billion in annual US...
A new study found that air pollution from the oil and gas sector in the United States has substantial adverse impacts on air quality,...
Tiny microbes could brew big benefits for green biomanufacturing
Scientists find new route in bacteria to decarbonize industry. The discovery could reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the manufacturing of fuels, drugs, and chemicals....
Researchers close to unleashing rapeseed’s protein power for human consumption
Half of plant proteins in the EU come from rapeseed plants. Until now, the plant has only been used for oil and animal feed,...
Archaea in a warming climate become less diverse, more predictable
Using a long-term multifactor experimental field site researchers showed that experimental warming of a tallgrass prairie ecosystem significantly altered the community structure of soil...
Single approach on wild horses
Because contrasting societal views have created an approach that simultaneously manages horses on the range as wildlife, livestock and pets, current U.S. government programs...
Archaeologists map hidden NT landscape where first Australians lived more than 60,000 years ago
Scientists have used sub-surface imaging and aerial surveys to see through floodplains in the Red Lily Lagoon area of West Arnhem Land in Australia....
Quantum lidar prototype acquires real-time 3D images while fully submerged underwater
Researchers have demonstrated a prototype lidar system that uses quantum detection technology to acquire 3D images while submerged underwater. The high sensitivity of this...
AI could run a million microbial experiments per year
Automation uncovers combinations of amino acids that feed two bacterial species and could tell us much more about the 90% of bacteria that humans...
New clues about the rise of Earth’s continents
New research deepens the understanding of Earth's crust by testing and ultimately eliminating one popular hypothesis about why continental crust is lower in iron...
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Rare blindcat found in US, could prove water-filled caves connect Texas and Mexico
The extremely rare cave-dwelling albino fish with no eyes, the Mexican blindcat, has previously only been known to exist in Mexico.
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