Researchers determine pollen abundance and diversity in five major pollinator-dependent crops

A new study provides valuable insights into pollen abundance and diversity available to honeybee colonies employed…

Plants and sensors are being used to help Bologna locals rediscover their city

Lining rundown historic areas of cities with plant life and smart sensors and reusing old buildings…

Animal ethics and animal behavioral science—bridging the gap

The moral status of animals is an important emerging topic for society, one that is leading…

NASA Ocean Ecosystem Mission Moves Forward

Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, ocean Ecosystem (PACE) mission passed its preliminary design review in August 2019, meaning…

ISS Daily Summary Report – 8/28/2019

Astrobee: The crew participated in an Astrobee conference, then assisted with collecting data inside the JEM…

Landsat Illustrates Five Decades of Change to Greenland Glaciers

Greenland’s Helheim Glacier, along with its neighbors, have changed significantly in the last five decades, as…

Hydrophobic silica colloid electrolyte holds promise for safer lithium-oxygen batteries

Traditional lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries cannot satisfy increasing demand for large-scale electricity consumption. Rechargeable aprotic lithium-oxygen (Li-O2)…

Fresh water found in the Norwegian Sea

When we the found fresh water leaking from the seabed, we were very surprised,” explains scientist…

Healthy foods more important than type of diet to reduce heart disease risk

Researchers examined the effects of three healthy diets emphasizing different macronutrients — carbohydrates, proteins, or unsaturated…

New optical array, multisite stimulator advances optogenetics

Researchers present an implantable optrode array capable of exciting below-surface neurons in large mammal brains at…