For the first time ever the majority of Germans are limiting their consumption of meat, and…
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Scientists don't share their findings for fun – they want their research to make a difference
Scientists don’t take time away from their research to share their expertise with journalists, policymakers and…
Homicides near schools affect students' educational outcomes, says new study
Homicides near schools negatively impact on the educational attainment of children, a new study in the…
Modelling of ancient fossil movement reveals step in the evolution of posture in dinosaur and crocodile ancestors
Scientists from the University of Bristol and the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) used three-dimensional computer modelling…
Plans underway for new polar ice and snow topography mission
Monitoring the cryosphere is essential to fully assess, predict and adapt to climate variability and change.…
Crop diversity is key to increased profits for Brazilian farmers
The old adage “variety is the spice of life” can also be true on the farm.…
330 elephants in Botswana may have died from toxic algae
The sudden deaths of some 330 elephants in northwestern Botswana earlier this year may have occurred…
Scientists find a new mechanism for the stabilization of skyrmions
Tiny magnetic whirls that can occur in materials—so-called skyrmions—hold high promises for novel electronic devices or…
Images of the U.S. west coast on fire
Over the past month, dozens of wildfires have burned vast swathes of land in California, Oregon…
New insights into changes in ecosystem structure and function
A research team led by the Pablo de Olavide University investigated the changes in the structure…