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Researchers model 'red snow' algal blooming events
Red snow is a unique phenomenon caused by blooms of red algae that live on the…
Ocean eddies could explain Antarctic sea-ice paradox
Despite global warming and the sea-ice loss in the Arctic, the Antarctic sea-ice extent has remained…
CRISPR-Cas9 can generate unexpected, heritable mutations
CRISPR-Cas9, the “genetic scissors,” creates new potential for curing diseases, but treatments must be reliable. In…
Coordinated conservation and restoration found to be critical to save Asia's threatened native trees
A new study has revealed that the rich native tree diversity in South and Southeast Asia…
'Insect apocalypse' looming under current conservation rules
Current UK conservation policies fail to protect important insect species such as bees which “are vital…
A nanoscale 3D structure to control light
Metamaterials, made up of small, repeated structures, engineered to produce desired interactions with light or sound…
Process removes biofuel contaminants from wastewater and generates hydrogen to fuel its own operation
The holy grail of bio-fuel researchers is to develop a self-sustaining process that converts waste from…
Changes measured in prey behavior during loss of apex predators
A team of researchers has documented the changes that occurred to a type of prey (cape…
Scientists pack centuries of organic chemistry into neat 2D visualization
Researchers from Skoltech, Lomonosov Moscow State University, and Sirius University of Science and Technology have proposed…