'Edible forests' can fight land clearing and world hunger at the same time

Reducing emissions from deforestation and farming is an urgent global priority if we want to control…

Antarctic marine protection treaty offers lessons for global conservation

A landmark multinational agreement protecting Antarctica’s Ross Sea offers valuable lessons for similar global conservation pacts…

Sustainable dairy project finds ways to lower emissions, boost profits

A six-year-long, nationwide research project has concluded with solutions to help the dairy industry reduce greenhouse…

Content lacking in children's book-sharing experiences in low-income, ethnic-minority households

The lack of content in books that children can access—and not merely the total number of…

New AI app predicts climate change stress for farmers in Africa

A new artificial intelligence (AI) tool available for free in a smartphone app can predict near-term…

Magnetic simulation

Space Science Image of the Week: To accurately measure magnetic fields, Solar Orbiter underwent testing in…

Scientists race to read Austria's melting climate archive

Scientists are racing to read a rapidly melting archive of climate data going back thousands of…

How gliding animals fine-tuned the rules of evolution

A study of gliding animals has challenged the idea that evolutionary innovations—adaptations that bring new abilities…

The Prisoner's Dilemma: Exploring a strategy that leads to mutual cooperation without non-cooperative actions

A research team led by Hitoshi Yamamoto from Rissho University has analyzed which strategies would be…

DNA is held together by hydrophobic forces

Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, have disproved the prevailing theory of how DNA binds…