Non-native alien plants and animals are threatening fish production, water supply and other natural resources in…
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Scientists say the last of British Columbia's old-growth trees will soon be gone, if policies don't change
Most of British Columbia’s old-growth forests of big trees live only on maps, and what’s left…
Researchers create a new class of rate-sensitive mechanical metamaterials
Researchers at the Department of Biomechanical Engineering of Delft University of Technology have created a new…
Renting a home is clearly better than buying in much of the nation
The cost of homeownership is outpacing the cost of renting across the United States, and the…
High risk of corporate bankruptcy due to the coronavirus pandemic, according to a new analysis
The lockdown which occurred as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic increases the probability of corporate…
Two-dimensional carbon networks: Graphdiyne as a functional lithium-ion storage material
Lithium-ion batteries usually contain graphitic carbons as anode materials. Scientists have investigated the carbonic nanoweb graphdiyne…
Researchers perform quantum simulation of dynamical phase transitions
Quantum simulation uses a controllable quantum system to mimic complex systems or solve intractable problems, among…
It's not always about money—why academic scientists engage in commercial activities
For scientists, engaging in commercial activities such as patenting and starting new ventures can be much…
Arctic Ocean acidification worse than expected
The Arctic Ocean will take up more CO2 over the 21st century than predicted by most…
Catastrophic disease events in marine mammals mostly caused by viruses
Viruses were responsible for 72 percent of these events and caused 20 times the number of…