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Published Logged forests can still have ecological value -- if not pushed too far



Researchers have analysed data from 127 studies to reveal 'thresholds' for when logged rainforests l...
Published At least 80% of the world's most important sites for biodiversity on land currently contain human developments - At Least 80% of the World's Most Important Sites for Biodiversity on Land Currently Contain Human Developments


At least 80% of sites identified as being internationally important for biodiversity on land current...
Published New study reveals irrigation's mixed effects around the world - New Study Reveals Irrigation's Mixed Effects Around the World



Trajectory of irrigation water use in many regions is unsustainable, but practice is vital in managi...
Published Researchers develop an additive to efficiently improve the efficiency and stability of perovskite solar cells - Researchers Develop an Additive to Improve the Efficiency and Stability of Perovskite Solar Cells



Perovskite solar cells (PVSCs) are a promising alternative to traditional silicon-based solar cells...
Published Soil tainted by air pollution expels carbon - Soil Tainted by Air Pollution Expels Carbon


New research suggests nitrogen released by gas-powered machines causes dry soil to let go of carbon...
Published A look into the heart of cellular waste disposal - A Look into the Heart of Cellular Waste Disposal



Researchers reveal how a nanomachine takes care of cleaning up inside the cell. ABSTRACT: A Look int...
Published Forests recovering from logging act as a source of carbon - Forests Recovering from Logging Act as a Source of Carbon



Tropical forests recovering from logging are sources of carbon for years afterwards, contrary to pre...
Published More wolves, beavers needed as part of improving western United States habitats - More Wolves and Beavers Needed to Improve Western United States Habitats



Scientists are proposing management changes on western federal lands that they say would result in m...
Published Global wetlands losses overestimated despite high losses in many regions - Global Wetlands Losses Overestimated Despite High Losses in Many Regions


New analysis shows the U.S. has accounted for more wetland conversion and degradation than any other ...
Published Cellular waste removal differs according to cell type - Cellular Waste Removal Differs According to Cell Type


'Miniature shredders' are at work in each cell, disassembling and recycling cell components that are...
Published Animals are key to restoring the world's forests - Animals are Key to Restoring the World's Forests



By dispersing seeds, animals can rapidly reestablish plant diversity in degraded forests. ABSTRACT: ...
Published Bat diversity and abundance are highest in old deciduous forest stands on the river banks in Eastern Ukraine - Bat Diversity and Abundance are Highest in Old Deciduous Forest Stands on the River Banks in Eastern Ukraine


European forest-dwelling bats require complex woodland structures at both the micro-habitat and the...
Published An electric vehicle battery for all seasons - An Electric Vehicle Battery for All Seasons



Scientists have developed a fluorine-containing electrolyte for lithium-ion batteries whose charging...
Published Diapers can be recycled 200 times faster with light



More than 100,000 tons of diapers are disposed of annually in Germany. Vast amounts of valuable reso...
Published New catalyst lowers cost for producing environmentally sustainable hydrogen from water - New Catalyst Lowers Cost for Producing Environmentally Sustainable Hydrogen from Water



A team has developed a new catalyst composed of elements abundant in the Earth. It could make possib...
Published Cleaner air with a cold catalytic converter - Cleaner Air with a Cold Catalytic Converter



Although passenger vehicle catalytic converters have been mandatory for over 30 years, there is stil...
Published A rare recent case of retrovirus integration: An infectious gibbon ape leukaemia virus is colonizing a rodent's genome in New Guinea



Retroviruses are viruses that multiply by incorporating their genes into the genome of a host cell....
Published Social rank may determine if animals live fast, die young



Social rank may determine whether animals prioritize immediate fitness over long-term health, accord...
Published Sonic youth: Healthy reef sounds increase coral settlement



Healthy coral reefs have rich soundscapes, full of the croaks, purrs, and grunts of various fishes a...
Published What lies beneath: Roots as drivers of South African landscape pattern - What Lies Beneath: Roots as Drivers of South African Landscape Pattern


Research findings suggest that alternative stable states can be maintained through biotic mechanisms...