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Published Aspirin takes the headache out of ecological restoration - Aspirin Takes the Headache Out of Ecological Restoration


New research has shown how a readily available, cheap and safe-to-use product found in the medicine...
Published Humans disrupting 66-million-year-old feature of ecosystems - Humans Disrupting 66-Million-Year-Old Feature of Ecosystems


Human-related extinctions of the largest herbivores and carnivores are disrupting what appears to be...
Published Landscaping for drought: We're doing it wrong - Landscaping for Drought: We're Doing It Wrong



Despite recent, torrential rains, most of Southern California remains in a drought. Accordingly, man...
Published Secrets of Namibia's fairy circles demystified: Plants self-organize - Secrets of Namibia's Fairy Circles Demystified: Plants Self-Organize


Scientists have puzzled over the origin of Namibia's fairy circles for nearly half a century. It boi...
Published Wild bumblebee queens lured and killed in commercial hives - Wild Bumblebee Queens Lured and Killed in Commercial Hives


While testing how well commercial bumblebees pollinate early spring crops, researchers made a surpri...
Published Nanotubes illuminate the way to living photovoltaics - Nanotubes Illuminate the Way to Living Photovoltaics


Scientists have gotten bacteria to spontaneously take up fluorescent carbon nanotubes for the first...
Published New study counts the environmental cost of managing Japanese knotweed - New Study Counts the Environmental Cost of Managing Japanese Knotweed


New research has looked at the long-term environmental impact of different methods to control Japane...
Published In the tropics, nitrogen-fixing trees take a hit from herbivores - In the Tropics, Nitrogen-Fixing Trees Take a Hit from Herbivores



The ability of tropical forests to grow and store carbon is limited, in part, by herbivory. Insects...
Published Weevils, long-nosed beetles, are unsung heroes of pollination - Weevils: The Unsung Heroes of Pollination



Some of nature's most diverse pollinators often go unnoticed, even by scientists: long-snouted beetl...
Published New method traces ancestry of hybrid plants and animals - New Method Traces Ancestry of Hybrid Plants and Animals



Hybrid plants and animals have complicated genomes. A biologist has discovered a way to reveal their ...
Published Earlier take-off could lead to fewer bumblebees and less pollination - Earlier Take-Off Could Lead to Fewer Bumblebees and Less Pollination


With the arrival of spring, bumblebee queens take their first wing beat of the season and set out to...
Published Human-driven pollution alters the environment even underground - Human-Driven Pollution Alters the Environment Even Underground


The Monte Conca cave system in Sicily is showing signs of being altered by pollution from above. ABS...
Published The counting of nine billion trees could help manage climate credits and nature restoration - The Counting of Nine Billion Trees: A Key to Managing Climate Credits and Nature Restoration


Researchers have developed a method that has now mapped several billion trees and their carbon uptak...
Published Polarity proteins shape efficient 'breathing' pores in grasses - Polarity Proteins: Shaping Efficient 'Breathing' Pores in Grasses


A research group is studying how plants 'breathe'. They have gained new insights into how grasses de ...
Published Traditional medicine plant could combat drug-resistant malaria - Traditional Medicine Plant Could Combat Drug-Resistant Malaria



Much of what is now considered modern medicine originated as folk remedies or traditional, Indigenou...
Published Anthropogenic climate change poses systemic risk to coffee cultivation - Anthropogenic Climate Change Poses Systemic Risk to Coffee Cultivation


Coffee is important to the economies of coffee producing regions. A new study suggests that climate...
Published Fluorescent blue coumarins in a folk-medicine plant could help us see inside cells - Fluorescent Blue Coumarins in a Folk-Medicine Plant Could Help Us See Inside Cells



Plants that glow under ultraviolet (UV) light aren't only a figment of science fiction TV and movies ...
Published Elucidating enzyme gene expression in filamentous fungi for efficient biomass energy production - Elucidating Enzyme Gene Expression in Filamentous Fungi for Efficient Biomass Energy Production


A research team analyzed the regulatory mechanisms of carbohydrate-hydrolyzing enzyme production in...
Published Discovery of root anatomy gene may lead to breeding more resilient corn crops - Discovery of Root Anatomy Gene May Lead to Breeding More Resilient Corn Crops


A new discovery, reported in a global study that encompassed more than a decade of research, could l...
Published Timing plant evolution with a fast-ticking epigenetic clock



Recent discoveries in the field of epigenetics, the study of inheritance of traits that occur withou...