Biomedical bleeding may impact horseshoe crabs’ spawning behavior and movement
Horseshoe crabs that have undergone biomedical bleeding tend to reside in deeper water and approach mating beaches less often, according to a new study.
Perovskite solar cells tested for real-world performance — in the lab
Researchers bring diurnal and seasonal variations into the lab to test the performance of perovskite solar cells under realistic conditions.
Dynamic collaboration behind new research into best way of using biologging tags
Methods used to design F1 cars and spacecraft have played a crucial role in new research into the tags used to track animal movements....
Laser method promising for detecting trace chemicals in air
Researchers have developed a new laser-based method that can detect electric charges and chemicals of interest with unprecedented sensitivity. The new approach could one...
Groundwater pumping has significantly reduced US stream flows
Groundwater pumping in the last century has contributed as much as 50% to stream flow declines in some US rivers. This is the first...
U.S. military consumes more hydrocarbons than most countries — massive hidden impact on...
Research shows the US military is one of the largest climate polluters in history, consuming more liquid fuels and emitting more CO2e (carbon-dioxide equivalent)...
Retracing ancient routes to Australia
New insights into how people first arrived in Australia have determined the likely routes travelled by Aboriginal people tens of thousands of years ago...
Global data resource shows genetic diversity of chickens
A total of 174 chicken breeds are described in a publicly accessible database which scientists have built up in recent years. This database, the...
Deep submersible dives shed light on rarely explored coral reefs
A new paper examines the rarely explored coral reefs in deep water, where less than 1 percent of light from the surface makes it...
Importance of climate on spruce beetle flight
If the climate continues warming as predicted, spruce beetle outbreaks in the Rocky Mountains could become more frequent.
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