A team of McGill University researchers has developed a cost-effective, high-throughput technology for detecting nanoplastics and microplastics in the environment.
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FAU Joins First Global Effort to Map Microplastics in Ocean Systems
Marine plastic pollution is a global crisis, with 9 to 14 million metric tons of plastic entering the ocean every year.
How Math Helps to Protect Crops From Invasive Disease
UTA research unveils a math model to predict toxic crop fungi, potentially saving Texas farmers billions in losses.
Extreme Rainfall – A Long-Standing Hypothesis on Temperature Dependence Finally Settled?
Flash floods resulting from extreme rainfall pose a major risk to people and infrastructure, especially in urban areas.
Wildfire Maps Help Firefighters in Real Time
A NASA sensor recently brought a new approach to battling wildfire, providing real-time data that helped firefighters in the field contain a blaze in Alabama.
Keeping Tabs on Native Forests
Like farmland in Australia, native forests struggle with drought and flooding, so future management decisions need more sophisticated systems to monitor and manage their water needs.
