Researchers report floristic plant composition inventory of Mount Elgon, East Africa

Mount Elgon, located at the boundary of Kenya and Uganda about 120 km North of Lake…

New study shows how carbonated water can be used to tune properties of hydrogels for various uses

Low-methoxy (LM) pectin gels have gained momentum in tissue engineering and drug delivery in recent years…

COVID shutdown allows study of tourism's impact on Hawaii's fish

During August 2019, more than 40,000 tourists visited Hawaii’s Molokini island to snorkel or dive. In…

Climate change causes strong declines in ecosystem services provided by tropical forests, shows study

Tropical forests provide a variety of ecosystem services that are also of great global relevance, such…

The hidden culprit behind nitrogen dioxide emissions

Nitrogen dioxide is one of the criteria air pollutants that plays an important role as a…

Visualizing differences in nuclear structure

Helium usually has two protons and two neutrons strongly bound to each other, often forming a…

Saving oranges and lemons in Europe from devastating pests

The EU is tackling plant diseases that could put the squeeze on citrus production in Spain…

Using a new technique, PESI/MS/MS, to analyze the nutritional compounds in crops

Anthocyanins are compounds related to the color of plants. They also have beneficial effects on human…

JWST reveals the chemistry of disks around young stars where rocky planets form

Researchers using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have taken a first look at their data…

Researchers defend their theory that molecular oxygen existed on Earth 2.5 billion years ago

When did molecular oxygen, the gas that all large and complex forms of life on Earth…