One of the last known populations of WA's rarest bird species is tipped to disappear from a global biodiversity hotspot unless action is taken to address climate change.
Ecology
Dec 16, 2015
0
26
Flying has a high environmental impact and gives rising concerns for CO2 emissions and climate change. Nonetheless, there are few signs of changing behaviour even from committed environmentalists, many of whom continue to ...
Economics & Business
Dec 16, 2015
0
17
The remains of a Bronze Age settlement have been unearthed beneath sand dunes in the Orkney Islands.
Archaeology
Dec 16, 2015
0
34
Understanding the different ways organisms can adapt to environmental temperatures is central to understanding how they will respond to climate change.
Plants & Animals
Dec 16, 2015
0
6
What do you get if you cross a kangaroo with an elephant?
Social Sciences
Dec 16, 2015
0
67
An innovative electronic smart key system has secured a software system engineer a major national award following a Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) between the University of Lincoln, UK, and Lincoln Security Ltd.
Engineering
Dec 16, 2015
0
7
Researchers at Aalto University have succeeded in experimentally realizing metallic graphene nanoribbons (GNRs) that are only 5 carbon atoms wide. In their article published in Nature Communications, the research team demonstrated ...
Nanophysics
Dec 16, 2015
0
45
(Phys.org)—A team of researchers with George Fox University in Oregon and the University of Montana has uncovered the ways in which calliope hummingbirds (Selasphorus calliope) get rid of the large amount of heat that is ...
This week's smog alarm at Beijing underlines the relevance of air pollution in the Chinese capital. Researchers of Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) have been studying factors influencing air quality in the megacity ...
Environment
Dec 16, 2015
0
5
Roboticist Sabine Hauert, from the Britain's University of Bristol, wrote in Nature earlier this year:
Robotics
Dec 16, 2015
2
45
