All regions of the world saw water extremes last year—both floods and droughts—and billions of people…
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An ecological rule breaker shows the effects of climate change on body size evolution
The Northern Treeshrew, a small, bushy-tailed mammal native to South and Southeast Asia, defies two of…
Locally grown school meals can help children, farmers and the climate
According to UNICEF, school closures during the COVID-19 pandemic brought a decade’s growth in school feeding…
More than two million photos provide important insight into mammal behavior
Most of us are active in the day and sleep at night. We favor daylight while…
Making diamonds is linked to various exotic rocks, study finds
Almost all volcanic rocks come from the Earth’s upper mantle (or lava). Click here…
Vegetation-free patches encourage ground-nesting wild bees
Relatively little is known about the nesting requirements of ground-nesting wild bees, although nesting sites are…
Thousands of phages found to have CRISPR gene editing system
A team of researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, and University of California, Los Angeles,…
Theoretical understanding of electrocatalysis beyond thermodynamic analysis
As green and sustainable development relies on renewable energy, electrocatalysis has become a key technology. Advanced…
The role of Newtic1 protein in limb regeneration in adult newts
The animal kingdom exhibits a plethora of unique and surprising phenomena or abilities that include, for…
Discovery, rediscovery, and reassignment: Redefining fungal biodiversity
Despite fungi being some of the most important organisms in the world, their species diversity remains…