Glacier-fed rivers may consume atmospheric carbon dioxide

Glacier-fed rivers in northern Canada may be consuming significant amounts of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere,…

New breathalyzer can detect marijuana

A team has developed a breathalyzer device that can measure the amount of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the…

Cellular processes controlling the formation of lymphatic valves

A mouse model study has identified new cellular processes controlling development of the small valves inside…

Would a carbon tax help to innovate more-efficient energy use?

Taxing carbon emissions would drive innovation and lead to improved energy efficiency, according to a new…

Satellite-based estimates of reduced deforestation in protected areas needed

In the context of progressing towards new targets for a post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework, the debate…

Affordable, less intensive methane detection protocol

A new testing protocol that uses existing, affordable water chemistry tests can help scientists and regulators…

The dark side of extrasolar planets share surprisingly similar temperatures

A new study by astronomers has found that the temperature on the nightsides of different hot…

A molecular 'Trojan Horse'

The research group has achieved the synthesis of a potential immunosuppressive agent by modification of a…

Bad Blooms: Researchers review environmental conditions leading to harmful algae blooms

When there is a combination of population increase, wastewater discharge, agricultural fertilization, and climate change, the…

Novel target could halt glioblastoma recurrence in stubborn cells

Scientists have discovered a potential novel target for treating glioblastoma, the deadly brain cancer that took…