A far-reaching global study has found that climate is a critical determinant of microbial diversity on…
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EU consumption results in high carbon emissions from tropical deforestation, studies show
A sixth of all emissions resulting from the typical diet of an EU citizen can be…
How light from street lamps and trees influence the activity of urban bats
A study sheds new light on how exactly ultraviolet (UV) emitting and non-UV emitting street lamps…
Eating small amounts of red and processed meats may increase risk of early death
A new study suggests that eating red and processed meats -- even in small amounts --…
Patients say lack of physician guidance and fear of side effects are why they don’t take statins as prescribed
Despite national guidelines indicating that statins can lower risk of heart attack and stroke, many patients…
Future of elephants living in captivity hangs in the balance
Scientists are looking at ways to boost captive populations of Asian elephants without relying on taking…
‘Nightmarish’ antlions’ spiral digging techniques create effective and deadly traps
A team of biologists and physicists, led by the University of Bristol, have uncovered new insights…
Parental support linked to how well millennials transition to college life
Researchers show that how well parents or guardians support millennials' psychological needs prior to their transition…
Layered liquids arrange nanoparticles into useful configurations
Materials scientists have theorized a new 'oil-and-vinegar' approach to engineering self-assembling materials of unusual architectures made…
Microgels let medical implants fight off bacteria
Joint replacement implants dipped in microgel flecks -- and then into a charged solution -- can…