Researchers develop strategy to protect wine grapes from smoke-taint

It’s a problem plaguing grape-growers worldwide—in an ever-changing climate, how can they protect their crops from…

Analyzing Edgar Allan Poe's writings to solve the mystery of his death

On October 3 1849, the famed American horror and mystery author Edgar Allan Poe was found…

College men more likely to seek grade changes than college women

“Professor, my final grade in your class is a C. Is there anything I can do…

A plan to save Earth's oceans

At least 26 per cent of our oceans need urgent conservation attention to preserve Earth’s marine…

Could this plaque identifying toothpaste prevent a heart attack or stroke?

For decades, researchers have suggested a link between oral health and inflammatory diseases affecting the entire…

High temperatures add more stress to Australia's Great Barrier Reef

Ocean temperatures across parts of the Great Barrier Reef have been above or close to thresholds…

Extinction rate in bivalve mollusks is not entirely determined by growth rate

Six geology students alongside a research fellow at the University of Derby have published a new…

Theft and extortion common experiences, say seafarers

Seafarers have spoken of the pressures caused by corrupt practices when they arrive at some ports. …

Preparing plants for our future climate

Planning is something we all do. As individuals, we may be planning for next weekend or…

Celebrating the Life and Career of Katherine Johnson

Katherine Johnson passed away Feb. 24, 2020, after living a life filled with trail-blazing achievements. …