Wasps as an effective pest control for agriculture

Common wasp species could be valuable at sustainably managing crop pests, finds a new UCL-led experimental…

Young workers with health conditions linked to poor work productivity

Young adults who are living with more than one health condition experienced poorer productivity in the…

Who buys the wine? Research reveals how consumers make choices for groups

When tasked with making choices for a big group, like selecting wine for the table, independent…

Drones used to release sterile insects to disrupt orchard pests

Chris Adams and Larry Gut, entomologists in the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources at Michigan…

What does transportation equity mean? Researcher on why it's too important to ignore

Canada is on the cusp of some major disruptions to its transportation systems. Click…

Net zero emissions: What's in a date?

Arguably the principal environmental burden facing inhabitants of Planet Earth is the prospect of “global warming”…

No, a 'complex' system is not to blame for corporate wage theft

Is Australia’s award system so complex major corporations capable of handling millions of customers and billions…

Quitting Facebook could boost exam results

In research that validates what many parents and educators suspect, students whose grades are below average…

Astronomers investigate a curious case of a supernova connected with gamma-ray burst

Using a set of space and ground-based telescopes, an international team of astronomers has conducted a…

The forests of the Amazon are an important carbon sink

The world’s tropical forests store huge quantities of carbon in their biomass and thus constitute an…