Researchers find that cooler temperatures responsible for most of the increased U.S. corn yield in theoretical comparisons.
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A Win-Win for Forests and Small-Holder Dairy Farming in East Africa
The native Napier grass could hold the key to improving diets, boosting farming yields and reducing greenhouse gas emissions in East Africa.
Yale Researchers Find Cells Linked to Leading Cause of Blindness in Elderly
Age-related macular degeneration is one of the leading causes of blindness in the elderly, affecting more than 2 million people in the United States and leading to progressive loss of central vision.
Should New York Build a Storm Surge Barrier?
Scientists gather to discuss practicality and feasibility of systems to reduce the threat of coastal storm damage along NY & NJ coastlines.
Daylight Not Rain Most Important for Africa ‘Green-Up’ Phenomenon
Contrary to popular belief, seasonal rains are not the most important factor for starting the growth cycle of plants across Africa.
Study: Breaking Waves Propel Ancient Molecules Into the Air
Researchers study how aerosol production carries ancient organic matter from the ocean to the atmosphere.