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Social Sciences Apr 29, 2024

Study finds food insecurity is significant among inhabitants of the region affected by the Belo Monte dam in Brazil

The social and environmental impact of the Belo Monte dam and hydroelectric power plant in ParĂ¡ state, Brazil, has been called a "disaster" by researchers, environmentalists and several media outlets. The damage has again ...

Molecular & Computational biology Apr 26, 2024

Umami-rich scrap fish and invasive species can liven up vegetables, says gastrophysicist

Greening the way we eat needn't mean going vegetarian. A healthy, more realistic solution is to adopt a flexitarian diet where seafoods add umami to "boring" vegetables. University of Copenhagen gastrophysicist Ole G. Mouritsen ...

Archaeology Apr 26, 2024

New rock art discoveries in Eastern Sudan tell a tale of ancient cattle, the 'green Sahara' and climate catastrophe

The hyper-arid desert of Eastern Sudan, the Atbai Desert, seems like an unlikely place to find evidence of ancient cattle herders. But in this dry environment, my new research has found rock art over 4,000 years old that ...

Plants & Animals Apr 26, 2024

Feds greenlight return of grizzly bears to Washington's North Cascades

The National Parks Service and U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service filed a decision April 25 outlining a plan to capture three to seven grizzlies from other ecosystems in the Rocky Mountains or interior British Columbia and release ...

Environment Apr 25, 2024

The UK's Climate Change Act, once the envy of the world, faces a stress test

The Scottish government's decision to row back on its 2030 climate pledge illustrates the crux of any target: it's easy to set one with a big political flourish, but harder to follow through with a careful plan to achieve ...

Plants & Animals Apr 29, 2024

Say goodbye to garlic breath with odor-free black garlic

Garlic breath could be a thing of the past, thanks to a University of Queensland collaboration helping promote odorless black garlic in mainstream Australia.

Agriculture Apr 29, 2024

African farmers look to the past and the future to address climate change

From ancient fertilizer methods in Zimbabwe to new greenhouse technology in Somalia, farmers across the heavily agriculture-reliant African continent are looking to the past and future to respond to climate change.

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