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Published Climate change will increase chances of wildfire globally -- but humans can still help reduce the risk - Climate Change Will Increase Chances of Wildfire Globally -- But Humans Can Still Help Reduce the Risk


New research highlights how the risk of wildfire is rising globally due to climate change -- but als...
Published Refreezing poles feasible and cheap, new study finds - Refreezing Poles Feasible and Cheap, New Study Finds


Refreezing the poles by reducing incoming sunlight would be both feasible and remarkably cheap, acco...
Published Forest trees find a new watery 'sweet spot' when CO2 is high - Forest Trees Find a New Watery 'Sweet Spot' When CO2 is High



Trees living in conditions where the carbon dioxide (CO2) has been artificially elevated are likely...
Published Professors call for more research into climate-change related threats to civilization - Professors Call for More Research into Climate-Change Related Threats to Civilization


An opinion piece urgently calls for more research into the specific pathways by which civilization c...
Published Researchers solve a 150-year-old mystery: Aetosaur find involves juveniles - Researchers Solve a 150-Year-Old Mystery: Aetosaur Find Involves Juveniles


Aetosaurs had a small head and a crocodile-like body. The land dwellers were up to six meters long a...
Published Team finds reliable predictor of plant species persistence, coexistence - Team Finds Reliable Predictor of Plant Species Persistence, Coexistence



Ecological scientists have long sought ways to measure and predict how specific plant communities wi...
Published Major fires an increasing risk as the air gets thirstier, research shows - Major Fires: An Increasing Risk as the Air Gets Thirstier


Greater atmospheric demand for water means a dramatic increase in the risk of major fires in global...
Published Scientists find evidence for food insecurity driving international conflict two thousand years ago - Scientists Find Evidence for Food Insecurity Driving International Conflict Two Thousand Years Ago


Researchers have identified climate-driven changes to food availability as a factor behind dramatic...
Published What's driving re-burns across California and the West? - What's Driving Re-burns Across California and the West?


Seasonal temperature, moisture loss from plants and wind speed are what primarily drive fires that s...
Published Fathoming the hidden heatwaves that threaten coral reefs - Fathoming the Hidden Heatwaves That Threaten Coral Reefs


The severity of marine heatwaves (MHWs) that are increasingly impacting ocean ecosystems, including...
Published Why are forests turning brown in summer? - Why Are Forests Turning Brown in Summer?


European forests are increasingly turning brown in the course of hot, dry summers. In the scorching...
Published Crops evolved by swapping genetic modules between cells - Crops Evolved by Swapping Genetic Modules Between Cells



Comparing individual cells across corn, sorghum, and millet reveals evolutionary differences among t...
Published Methane from megafires: More spew than we knew - Methane from Megafires: More Spew Than We Knew



Using a new detection method, scientists found a massive amount of methane, a super-potent greenhous...
Published Why groundwater is one of our most precious resources - Why Groundwater is One of Our Most Precious Resources


From the Murray-Darling system to Great Artesian Basin, 'invisible' underground groundwater is often...
Published New method can predict summer rainfall in the Southwest months in advance - New Method Can Predict Summer Rainfall in the Southwest Months in Advance


As reservoir levels dwindle in the Southwest, scientists have developed a method to estimate summer...
Published Warming temperatures increasingly alter structure of atmosphere - Warming Temperatures Increasingly Alter Structure of Atmosphere


Climate change is having an increasing impact on the structure of Earth's atmosphere, a new internat...
Published Looking for 'fingerprints' at the intersection of weather and climate - Looking for 'Fingerprints' at the Intersection of Weather and Climate


Scientists have found the seasonal 'fingerprints' of Arctic sea ice, El Nino, and other climate phen...
Published We need to change how we think about soil - We Need to Change How We Think About Soil


With record temperatures this summer along with dry conditions, ongoing concerns about food security...
Published How calcium ions get into the cellular power stations of plants - How Calcium Ions Enter the Mitochondria of Plants


Calcium is a very special nutrient. In the cells of most living beings calcium ions function as so-c...
Published How stressed-out plants produce their own aspirin - How Stressed-Out Plants Produce Their Own Aspirin


Plants protect themselves from environmental hazards like insects, drought and heat by producing sal ...