Population aging to create pockets of climate vulnerability in the US

Population aging projections across the US show a divide between cities and rural areas, which could lead to pockets of vulnerability to climate change.

Liquid metals the secret ingredients to clean up environment

Liquid metal catalysts show great promise for capturing carbon and cleaning up pollutants, requiring so little energy they can even be created in the...

Physics: An ultrafast glimpse of the photochemistry of the atmosphere

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Cold temperatures linked to high status

Researchers have discovered that people associate cold temperatures with luxury items, which is important for companies that are trying to promote products that convey...

Fairy-wrens change breeding habits to cope with climate change

Warmer temperatures linked to climate change are having a big impact on the breeding habits of one of Australia's most recognisable bird species.

Scientists ‘must be allowed to cry’ about destruction of nature

Scientists witnessing the destruction of the natural world must be supported and 'allowed to cry,' researchers say.

New tool visualizes nature’s benefits worldwide

The researchers set out to understand where nature contributes the most to people and how many people may be affected by future changes. By...

Key uncertainties identified for models of mosquito distribution in the US

A computational analysis has identified key regions in the United States where model-based predictions of mosquito species distribution could be improved.

Sharing data for improved forest protection and monitoring

Although the mapping of aboveground biomass is now possible with satellite remote sensing, these maps still have to be calibrated and validated using on-site...

Scientists track wheat aphids and their natural enemies for better pest management in Pakistan

Scientists have studied the distribution and population dynamics of wheat aphids and their natural enemies in Pakistan through seasons and periods of time. This...

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