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Published Uncovering plant invasions in the tropics - Uncovering Plant Invasions in the Tropics


An international collaboration of scientists has created the first inventory of flora introduced to...
Published Wildfire smoke may lead to less rain in the western US - Wildfire Smoke May Lead to Less Rain in the Western US


As wildfires and heatwaves stress the western United States, concern over drought is rising: Dry lan...
Published How the major Swedish forest fire of 2014 affected the ecosystem - How the Major Swedish Forest Fire of 2014 Affected the Ecosystem


Researchers have spent four years gathering data from the areas affected by the major forest fire of...
Published It's all in the wrist: Energy-efficient robot hand learns how not to drop the ball - It's all in the wrist: Energy-efficient robot hand learns how not to drop the ball



Researchers have designed a low-cost, energy-efficient robotic hand that can grasp a range of object...
Published Clues about the Northeast's past and future climate from plant fossils - Clues about the Northeast's Past and Future Climate from Plant Fossils


A team of researchers is working to understand the details of the climate for the eastern portion of...
Published Climate trends in the west, today and 11,000 years ago - Climate Trends in the West: A Comparison of Today and 11,000 Years Ago


What we think of as the classic West Coast climate began just about 4,000 years ago, finds a study o...
Published Insect bite marks show first fossil evidence for plants' leaves folding up at night - Insect Bite Marks Reveal Fossil Evidence of Plants Folding Up at Night


Plants can move in ways that might surprise you. Some of them even show 'sleep movements,' folding o...
Published The last day of the dinosaurs - The Last Day of the Dinosaurs: A Catastrophic Event That Changed the World


The asteroid which killed nearly all of the dinosaurs struck Earth during springtime. This conclusio...
Published How grasslands respond to climate change - How Grasslands Respond to Climate Change


The rise in atmospheric carbon dioxide concentration and concurrent climate change has led to yield...
Published Poor air quality linked to cognitive problems in babies - Poor Air Quality Linked to Cognitive Problems in Babies



New research shows that poor air quality could be causing cognitive problems in babies and toddlers....
Published What would the Earth look like to an alien civilization located light years away? - What Would the Earth Look Like to an Alien Civilization Located Light Years Away?



What would the Earth look like to an alien civilization located light years away? A team of research...
Published When cyclones and fires collide... - When Cyclones and Fires Collide: The Devastating Impact on Our Environment


As strong winds and torrential rains inundate Australia's south-eastern coast, new research suggests...
Published Supersized fruit eater database on climate change frontline - Supersized Fruit Eater Database on Climate Change Frontline



To conserve precious and fragile biodiversity hotspots, a crucial step is knowing how the fruit eate...
Published Researchers shine a light on more accurate way to estimate climate change - Researchers Shine a Light on More Accurate Way to Estimate Climate Change


By using satellite data from different major land-based ecosystems around the globe, researchers hav...
Published Fine particulate matter catalyzes oxidative stress in the lungs - Fine Particulate Matter Catalyzes Oxidative Stress in the Lungs



Study sheds new light on the adverse health effects of air pollution: hydrogen peroxide production o...
Published Skipping evolution: Some kangaroos didn't hop - Skipping Evolution: The Fascinating Story of Non-Hopping Kangaroos



Extinct kangaroos used alternative methods to their famous hop according to comprehensive analysis....
Published Bird diversity increased in severely burned forests of Southern Appalachian mountains - Bird Diversity Increased in Severely Burned Forests of Southern Appalachian Mountains


A new study found bird diversity increased in North Carolina mountain forest areas severely burned b...
Published Plants remove cancer causing toxins from air - Plants: The Natural Air Purifiers that Remove Cancer-Causing Toxins



A ground-breaking study has revealed that plants can efficiently remove toxic gasoline fumes, includ...
Published Forest protection and carbon dioxide stored in biomass - Forest Protection and Carbon Dioxide Stored in Biomass



A study has found that worldwide protected forests have an additional 9.65 billion metric tons of ca...
Published Household aerosols now release more harmful smog chemicals than all UK vehicles - Household Aerosols Now Release More Harmful Smog Chemicals Than All UK Vehicles


Aerosol products used in the home now emit more harmful volatile organic compound (VOC) air pollutio...