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Social Sciences Jan 30, 2024

Child poverty is on the rise in Canada, putting over 1 million kids at risk of life-long negative effects

At first glance, Canada ranks among the top third of countries for its work in addressing child poverty. But that isn't the whole story.

Social Sciences Jan 23, 2024

Why do so many people choose not to report rape?

Why do so many people choose not to report rape? Research shows that the trauma of talking about the abuse as well as owning one's own narrative of what happened can be crucial.

Molecular & Computational biology Jan 18, 2024

AI-driven nutritional assessment of seed mixtures enhances sustainable farming practices

Cultivating seed mixtures for local pastures is an age-old method to produce cost-effective and balanced animal feed, enhancing agricultural autonomy and environmental friendliness in line with evolving European regulations ...

Plants & Animals Jan 17, 2024

Illuminating plant water dynamics: The role of light in leaf hydraulic regulation

A recent study led by Prof. Menachem Moshelion from The Robert H. Smith Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Environment at The Hebrew University, along with Dr. Yael Grunwald and Dr. Adi Yaara from the same institute, has unveiled ...

Ecology Jan 17, 2024

Translating nuclear waste site data into microbial ecosystem insights

A flagship seven-year study led by the University of Oklahoma that explores how environmental stresses influence different ecological processes shaping the composition and structure of microbial communities in groundwater, ...

Economics & Business Jan 17, 2024

For online food delivery, researcher explores how the three-sided relationship affects pricing and service

Amid rising demand for convenience and bolstered by the pandemic, online food delivery platforms like DoorDash and UberEats have become key players in the dining scene. As these three-way relationships—connecting consumers, ...

Space Exploration Jan 17, 2024

Space travel taxes astronauts' brains. But microbes on the menu could help in unexpected ways

Feeding astronauts on a long mission to Mars goes well beyond ensuring they have enough nutrients and calories to survive their multi-year journey.

Biotechnology Jan 16, 2024

Maize yield estimation: The MLAENet approach for accurate and efficient tassel counting

Maize is a vital global crop that requires accurate tassel counting for yield estimation and crop management, traditionally done manually or through basic imaging and machine learning techniques.

Agriculture Jan 11, 2024

New equations will better estimate protein utilization by beef cattle, benefit producers

Knowing exactly how beef cattle utilize protein is important to answering many nutrition questions producers and industry nutritionists pose to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service specialists like Jason Smith, Ph.D., Amarillo.

Space Exploration Jan 2, 2024

Designing the 'perfect' meal to feed long-term space travelers

Imagine blasting off on a multiyear voyage to Mars, fueled by a diet of bland, prepackaged meals. As space agencies plan for longer missions, they're grappling with the challenge of how to feed people best. Now, researchers ...

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