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A new digital tool can help farmers plan weed control with reduced pesticide use. The IWM Tool is one of the results of IWMPraise,...

Pathogen mapped: Evolution and potential treatments

A parasite which has devastating impacts on agriculture and human health is the first pathogen to have its proteins located and mapped within its...

RNA vaccination in rabbit mothers confers benefits to offspring in the womb

Newly developed mRNA vaccines against Zika virus and HIV-1 produced strong antibody responses that transferred from pregnant rabbits to their offspring, researchers report. As...

More predictable renewable energy could lower costs

Lower electricity costs for consumers and more reliable clean energy could be some of the benefits of a new study by researchers who have...

Giant volcanic ‘chain’ spills secrets on inner workings of volcanoes

Volcanic relics scattered throughout the Australian landscape are a map of the northward movement of the continent over a 'hotspot' inside the Earth, during...

Climate change threatens global fisheries

The diet quality of fish across large parts of the world's oceans could decline by up to 10 per cent as climate change impacts...

Habitat will dictate whether ground beetles win or lose against climate change

The success of North American crops from corn to Christmas trees partly depends on a relatively invisible component of the food web -- ground...

Global natural history initiative builds groundbreaking database to address 21st century challenges

A group of natural history museums has mapped the total collections from 73 of the world's largest natural history museums in 28 countries. This...

The global economics of climate action

Climate change has serious consequences for the environment and people and is a major threat to economic stability. A new assessment reviews innovative, integrated...

Deceptive daisy’s ability to create fake flies explained

Researchers have discovered how a South African daisy makes fake lady flies on its petals to trick male flies into pollinating it.

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