William T. Molin (U.S. Department of Agriculture-Agricultural Research Service, Stoneville, MS) teamed up with Allison Yaguchi,…
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New research explores the impact of cover crop residues on weed control
Cover crops have a well-documented role to play in suppressing troublesome weeds. But what happens as…
North Atlantic right whales are in much poorer condition than Southern right whales
New research by an international team of scientists reveals that endangered North Atlantic right whales are…
New study takes the pulse of a sleeping supervolcano
Under the volcanoes in the Andes where Chile, Argentina and Bolivia meet, there is a gigantic…
Promising signs for Perseverance rover in its quest for past Martian life
Undulating streaks of land visible from space reveal rivers once coursed across the Martian surface—but for…
Gene-editing protocol for whitefly pest opens door to control
Whiteflies are among the most important agricultural pests in the world, yet they have been difficult…
Zero-emissions Boston could save 288 lives and $2.4 billion annually
Air pollution from just the City of Boston contributes to nearly as many deaths across the…
Mathematical curves predict evolution in COVID-19 spread
Efforts to contain the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic are now the top priority of governments…
Following the insect meltdown, numbers of orb web spiders have drastically declined
The abundance of large orb web spiders in the Swiss midland has declined drastically over the…
A Europe covered in grasslands or forests: Innovation and research on climate models
Forestation is one of the main strategies recommended by the scientific community for climate change mitigation.…