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Published Fairy circles: Plant water stress causes Namibia's gaps in grass
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Namibia's legendary fairy circles are mysterious, circular, bald patches in the dry grasslands on th...
Published Study offers rare long-term analysis of techniques for creating standing dead trees for wildlife habitat
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Ecologists have long known that standing dead trees, commonly referred to as snags, are an important...
Published Gas insulation could be protecting an ocean inside Pluto - Gas Insulation: A Possible Protector of an Ocean Inside Pluto
(via sciencedaily.com) Computer simulations provide compelling evidence that an insulating layer of gas hydrates could keep...
Published Sea-ice-free Arctic makes permafrost vulnerable to thawing - Sea-Ice-Free Arctic Makes Permafrost Vulnerable to Thawing
(via sciencedaily.com) New research provides evidence from Siberian caves suggesting that summer sea ice in the Arctic Ocea...
Published Polar bears unlikely to adapt to longer summers
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source More time stranded on land means greater risk of starvation for polar bears, a new study indicates....
Published Decoding the secret language of photosynthesis - Decoding the Secret Language of Photosynthesis
(via sciencedaily.com) For decades, scientists have been stumped by the signals plants send themselves to initiate photosyn...
Published Catching the wrongdoers in the act: Chemists develop a novel tool to decipher bacterial infections in real time - Catching the Wrongdoers in the Act: A Novel Tool to Decipher Bacterial Infections in Real Time
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A research team has developed a novel chemical tool to reveal how bacteria adapt to the host environ...
Published Seagrass meadows are reliable fishing grounds for food - Seagrass Meadows: A Reliable Source of Food for Fishing
(via sciencedaily.com) A new study in Ocean and Coastal Management shows that seagrass fisheries provide a reliable safety-...
Published Space rocket junk could have deadly consequences unless governments act - Space Rocket Junk Could Have Deadly Consequences Unless Governments Act
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source The re-entry of abandoned stages of rockets left in orbit from space launches have a six to 10 per c...
Published Knots smaller than human hair make materials unusually tough - Knots Smaller Than Human Hair Make Materials Unusually Tough
(via sciencedaily.com) A micro-architected material made from tiny knots proves tougher and more durable than unknotted cou...
Published Dancing in the mud: Cut cable puts an end to bacterial party - Dancing in the Mud: Cut Cable Puts an End to Bacterial Party
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source You can still be celebrated, even if you're buried in mud. A new study shows that innumerable other...
Published Mangroves: Environmental guardians of our coastline - Mangroves: Environmental Guardians of Our Coastline
(via sciencedaily.com) They are the salt-tolerant shrubs that thrive in the toughest of conditions, but according to new Un...
Published Traditional medicine plant could combat drug-resistant malaria - Traditional Medicine Plant Could Combat Drug-Resistant Malaria
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Much of what is now considered modern medicine originated as folk remedies or traditional, Indigenou...
Published Toward tunable molecular switches from organic compounds - Toward Tunable Molecular Switches from Organic Compounds
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Newly synthesized organic molecules can be tuned to emit different colors depending on their molecul...
Published Caught in the act: Key chemical intermediates in pollutant-to-fuel reaction identified - Caught in the Act: Key Chemical Intermediates in Pollutant-to-Fuel Reaction Identified
(via sciencedaily.com) Researchers identified chemical intermediates in the hydrogenation of copper-adsorbed formate. Depen...
Published Microrobot technology: Externally connecting in vivo neural networks - Microrobot Technology: Externally Connecting In Vivo Neural Networks
(via sciencedaily.com) Researchers have developed a technology for delivering a microrobot to a target point of a hippocamp...
Published Most of world's salt marshes likely to be underwater by 2100, study concludes - Most of World's Salt Marshes Likely to be Underwater by 2100, Study Concludes
(via sciencedaily.com) Salt marshes are some of the most biologically productive ecosystems on Earth. They play an outsized...
Published Synthetic biology: proteins set vesicles in motion - Synthetic Biology: Proteins Set Vesicles in Motion
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Biophysicists have designed a new cell-like transport system that represents an important milestone...
Published How sweet it is: The fruit fly gut influences reproduction by 'tasting' fructose - How Sweet It Is: The Fruit Fly Gut Influences Reproduction by 'Tasting' Fructose
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A research group has found that in fruit flies (Drosophila melanogaster), circulating fructose deriv...
Published Male California sea lions are becoming bigger and better fighters as their population rebounds - Male California Sea Lions are Becoming Bigger and Better Fighters as Their Population Rebounds
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source California sea lions have managed to maintain -- and, in the case of males, increase -- their averag...