Lorenzo is still at hurricane force in the eastern North Atlantic has now transitioned to an extra-tropical cyclone and has grown in size.
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Plant Diversity a Casualty of High-Severity Wildfires
Sierra Nevada forests are losing plant diversity due to high-severity fires, according to a study from the University of California, Davis.
Estimating Calorie Content Not Clear-Cut for All – Otago Study
We make food decisions several times a day – from what time we eat to how much – but a new University of Otago study has found we are not very good at judging the energy-density of what we consume.
Researchers Use Drones to Weigh Whales
How do you weigh a living whale? The obvious response is very carefully, but scientists can’t exactly put these large marine mammals on a scale.
Decades-Long Drop in Breast Cancer Death Rate Continues
A decades-long decline in the breast cancer death rate continues, but has begun to slow in recent years, while breast cancer incidence rates continue to inch up.
Study: Carbon Emissions Soar as Tourism Reaches New Heights
A UTSA researcher is examining how the flight routes people take to get to tourist destinations impact the amount of pollution in the air in a newly published study he coauthored in the Annals of Tourism Research.