Teaching kids about bugs benefits the environment, research suggests
Pro-environmental behavior increases among school students who participate in insect-related citizen science projects, according to new research from the University of Adelaide.
Pro-environmental behavior increases among school students who participate in insect-related citizen science projects, according to new research from the University of Adelaide.
Education
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Known for their powerful ability to launch out of the water in pursuit of prey, the loss of great white sharks from False Bay in South Africa has scientists and conservationists concerned about the rippling effects on the ...
Plants & Animals
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A team of entomologists and botanists at the International Center of Insect Physiology and Ecology in Nairobi and the University of Pretoria has found that adding silicon to soil can help tomato plants fight off the destructive ...
A stunning blue and white spiral spotted in skies across Europe late Monday was created by frozen fuel tumbling from a SpaceX rocket, according to weather forecasters and scientists.
Space Exploration
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Butter is a key ingredient in many baked goods, but for those who are lactose intolerant, finding a good alternative can be a challenge. Vegan butters can sometimes have the wrong consistency, or produce bakes that are not ...
Molecular & Computational biology
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Foie gras is a unique delicacy made from the liver of a duck or goose. While it can be an acquired taste, the buttery, fatty dish is an indulgent cuisine prized in many parts of the world.
Biotechnology
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The monsoon rains have long remained the lifeblood of India, providing the lion's share of the water used for drinking and irrigation. The yearly arrival of the rains, which quenches the thirst of the harsh summers, is caused ...
Earth Sciences
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Interferometers, devices that can modulate aspects of light, play the important role of modulating and switching light signals in fiber-optic communications networks and are frequently used for gas sensing and optical computing.
Optics & Photonics
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Polarization in lower-income countries largely flows from economic and material issues, while social topics and identity-related debates are the most polarizing subjects in richer nations, new research reveals.
Economics & Business
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The amount of carbon released by seabed fishing worldwide is uncertain and must be urgently investigated, researchers say.
Ecology
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