Dicamba drift: New use of an old herbicide disrupts pollinators
An herbicide may "drift" from the agricultural fields where it's sprayed and harm weeds that grow at the edge of the fields, impacting pollinators.
An herbicide may "drift" from the agricultural fields where it's sprayed and harm weeds that grow at the edge of the fields, impacting pollinators.
Plants & Animals
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A recent study utilizing the Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical radio Telescope (FAST) has confirmed the "radio-quiet" characteristics of four magnetars and one magnetar-like pulsar. Conducted by Ph.D. student BAI Juntao ...
Astronomy
Mar 4, 2025
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Boron, carbon, nitrogen and oxygen: these four elements can form chemical triple bonds with each other due to their similar electronic properties. Examples of this are the gas carbon monoxide, which consists of one carbon ...
Analytical Chemistry
Mar 4, 2025
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In the last few years, Antarctic sea ice has been behaving erratically. Sea ice cover has been much more variable than it used to be, with anomalies lasting much longer than previously documented. Most concerning for scientists ...
Earth Sciences
Mar 4, 2025
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Tree planting can be the most cost-effective way of removing carbon as long as careful choices are made about which type of trees to plant and where.
Environment
Mar 4, 2025
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New research from the University of Nottingham and Peatland Action has highlighted how satellites can be used to predict an area's landslide susceptibility.
Environment
Mar 4, 2025
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Most Bronze Age settlements have been documented in European territory. Despite its geographical proximity, the Maghreb has always been absent from these historical narratives, erroneously characterized as an "empty land" ...
Archaeology
Mar 4, 2025
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Billowing clouds of the stuff struck a severe blow to the American heartland during the 1930s, ruining wheat crops and forcing farming families to flee westward.
Environment
Mar 4, 2025
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The Canadian banking system is well-known worldwide for its financial stability and resilience to economic turmoil. Canadian banks survived the global financial crisis (GFS) in 2008 and the COVID-19 pandemic unscathed. What ...
Adult insects are known for their fascinating and complex eyes, which allow them to accomplish remarkable sensory feats when performing functions such as searching for food or mates. In many insect larvae, however, these ...
Evolution
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