A diverse set of species, from snails to algae to amoebas, make programmable DNA-cutting enzymes called…
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Negative attitudes towards breastfeeding in public still an issue
International law supports women’s right to breastfeed in the public. However, women report having been subjected…
How an ancient society in the Sahara Desert rose and fell with groundwater
With its low quantities of rain and soaring high temperatures, the Sahara Desert is often regarded…
What phytoplankton physiology has to do with global climate
Phytoplankton, tiny photosynthetic organisms in the ocean, play a crucial role in the global carbon cycle…
New research can help better predict the health and sustainability of 'grassy' ecosystems
Newly published research from UNC Greensboro’s Dr. Kevin Wilcox and colleagues will help scientists better predict…
Sustainability presents huge opportunities for business and financial institutions
Why does sustainability matter for businesses and financial institutions? For centuries, competitive markets have been drivers…
Organic nitrogen aerosol is an important contributor to global atmospheric nitrogen deposition, finds study
New research emphasizes the previously underestimated significance of atmospheric ON aerosol depositions on ecosystems. Additionally, the…
New South American site reveals extraordinary fossils from the end of the age of the dinosaurs
The discovery of a spectacular fossil site in Argentina is helping shed new light on life…
Exploring the genetic potential of eggplant's wild relatives for sustainable agriculture
In the pursuit of sustainable agriculture, enhancing nitrogen use efficiency (NUE) in crops stands as a…
Scientists: Research on environmental attitudes might be biased
The majority of research on environmental attitudes and behavior is coming from the United States and…