When a new species is introduced into an ecosystem, it may succeed in establishing itself, or it may fail to gain a foothold and die out. Physicists at MIT have now devised a formula that can predict which of those outcomes ...
Ecology
Jan 6, 2025
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Scientists have long sought ways to help plants turn more carbon dioxide (CO₂) into biomass, which could boost crop yields and even combat climate change. Recent research suggests that a group of unique, often overlooked ...
Evolution
Jan 6, 2025
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You're doing daycare or school drop-off, you're already late for work, and your child's lip starts to quiver. A tremble turns into a wail, a wail into heart-rending cries as they clutch at your leg.
Social Sciences
Jan 6, 2025
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California is entering the fourth month of what is typically the rainy season, but in the Southland, the landscape is beginning to show signs of drought.
Earth Sciences
Jan 6, 2025
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A research team at Yokohama National University has developed a way to study how the orientation and behavior of electrons in titanium influence its physical characteristics. Their findings, published in Communications Physics ...
Nanophysics
Jan 6, 2025
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It's summertime, and for many of us that means plenty of time outside—and, unfortunately, mosquitoes.
Biochemistry
Jan 6, 2025
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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has finalized a plan that could lead to the expansion of the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge.
Ecology
Jan 6, 2025
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City dwellers avoid exposure to extremely hot weather events by 'ordering in' from food delivery services, a new study shows.
Environment
Jan 6, 2025
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Researchers from the University of St Andrews have shed new light on the fundamental role played by carbon dioxide (CO2) in Earth's geological warming and cooling.
Earth Sciences
Jan 6, 2025
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Chinese scientists proposed a novel imine-to-olefin transformation strategy to synthesize single-crystal sp² carbon-linked covalent organic frameworks (sp²c-COFs).
Polymers
Jan 6, 2025
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