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Effect of afforestation on soil fungal community structure is greater than spatial distance
Afforestation is an important strategy to enhance terrestrial carbon sink. It alters regional landscapes and affects…
Study reveals nonlocal population sources triggering dinoflagellate blooms in Changjiang Estuary and adjacent seas
The Changjiang Estuary and adjacent sea area suffer from frequent harmful algal blooms, exerting impacts on…
Newly published research examines Mimbres immigration
For the past century, Southwestern archaeologists have debated what happened to the Mimbres people of southwestern…
The strategy of plants: It's all about balancing traits
Just like every other organism on Earth, plants’ ultimate goal is to survive and reproduce. In…
Antarctic oceanographers use seals to do research where ships fear to go
Oceanographers have great difficulty conducting investigations by ship in Antarctic continental shelf areas where ice is…
Meet the maggot: How this flesh-loving, butt-breathing marvel helps us solve murders
Not all superheroes wear capes—some live in rubbish bins, garbage dumps and on dead bodies. Maggots…
Image: Red velvet Mars
Like a sprinkle of powdered sugar on a rich red velvet cake, this scene from the…
99 objects telling tales from ESA's technical heart
From simulated moondust to an ultraflat floor, a 3D-printed human bone to a wall decoration that…
The surprising science of sunscreen, sand and ice cream
Ahh, summer at the beach! The sun on your face, sand between your toes, an ice…