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Published Low-cost gel film can pluck drinking water from desert air - Low-Cost Gel Film Can Pluck Drinking Water from Desert Air


Researchers developed a low-cost gel film made of abundant materials that can pull drinkable water f...
Published Cold-affinity algae species are gradually being replaced by warm-affinity ones off the coast of Biscay



A study has analyzed the impact of the rise in sea surface temperature on macroalgae communities ove...
Published More plants on the menu of ancient hunter-gatherers



It has long been thought that meat played an important role in the diet of hunter-gatherers before t...
Published Expect more mega-droughts - Expect More Mega-Droughts: The Future of Water Scarcity


Mega-droughts - droughts that last two decades or longer - are tipped to increase thanks to climate...
Published Forests can help manage water amid development, climate change - Forests Can Help Manage Water Amid Development, Climate Change


Riparian buffers helped maintain stream flow in localized areas of a developing watershed of North C...
Published New study reveals global reservoirs are becoming emptier - New Study Reveals Global Reservoirs Are Becoming Emptier



Over the past two decades, global reservoirs have become increasingly empty despite an overall incre...
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 Genome of a drought-tolerant plant: Many genes are involved in 'resurrection' - Genome of a Drought-Tolerant Plant: Understanding the Role of Multiple Genes in 'Resurrection'


Some plants can survive months without water, only to turn green again after a brief downpour. A rec...
Published Desert shrubs cranked up water use efficiency to survive a megadrought - Desert Shrubs Cranked Up Water Use Efficiency to Survive a Megadrought


Shrubs in the desert Southwest have increased their water use efficiency at some of the highest rate...
Published Large regional differences in agricultural adaptation to future climate change in Europe - Large Regional Differences in Agricultural Adaptation to Future Climate Change in Europe


Marked differences in how climate change will affect different parts of Europe require further focus...
Published New Zealand one of few island nations with potential to produce enough food in a nuclear winter, researchers say - New Zealand: A Potential Food Producer in a Nuclear Winter


New Zealand is one of only a few island nations that could continue to produce enough food to feed i...
Published Climate change: Rising rainfall, not temperatures, threaten giraffe survival - Climate Change: Rising Rainfall, Not Temperatures, Threaten Giraffe Survival



Giraffes in the East African savannahs are adapting surprisingly well to the rising temperatures cau...
Published Hibernating bears' ability to regulate insulin narrowed down to eight proteins - Hibernating Bears' Ability to Regulate Insulin Narrowed Down to Eight Proteins


Feeding honey to hibernating bears helped researchers find the potential genetic keys to the bears'...
Published Groundwater depletion rates in India could triple in coming decades as climate warms, study shows - Groundwater Depletion Rates in India: A Triple Threat in the Face of Warming Climate



A new study finds that farmers in India have adapted to warming temperatures by intensifying the wit...
Published Rooftop solar cells can be a boon for water conservation too - Rooftop Solar Cells Can Be a Boon for Water Conservation Too


Electricity-generating rooftop solar cells not only save on planet-warming carbon emissions, they al...
Published Diverse plant water-use strategies make forests more resilient to extreme drought - Diverse Plant Water-Use Strategies: The Key to Forest Resilience in Extreme Drought


An unprecedented drought experiment at Biosphere 2 highlights nature's surprising resilience. ABSTRA...
Published You've heard of water droughts. Could 'energy' droughts be next? - You've Heard of Water Droughts. Could 'Energy' Droughts Be Next?


Drawing on 70 years of historic wind and solar-power data, researchers built an AI model to predict...
Published This salty gel could harvest water from desert air - This Salty Gel Could Harvest Water from Desert Air



Engineers synthesized a superabsorbent material that can soak up a record amount of moisture from th...
Published Scientists synthesize cerium mineral which holds promise for biomedical research - Scientists Synthesize Cerium Mineral Which Holds Promise for Biomedical Research


Geoscientists have developed a cheap and environmentally friendly method for the synthesis of cerian...
Published Why crocodiles have changed so little since the age of the dinosaurs - Why Crocodiles Have Remained Unchanged Since the Age of Dinosaurs


New research explains how a 'stop-start' pattern of evolution, governed by environmental change, cou...