Researchers at the University of California, Davis, recently investigated levels of methylmercury in a small sampling of commercial dog foods and found good news for dog owners.
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New Model Accurately Predicts Harmful Space Weather
A new, first-of-its-kind space weather model reliably predicts space storms of high-energy particles that are harmful to many satellites and spacecraft orbiting in the Earth’s outer radiation belt.
Balancing the Ocean Carbon Budget
How exactly does the ocean — the Earth’s largest carbon sink — capture and store carbon?
Disappearing Bumblebee Species Under Threat of Extinction
The American Bumblebee – a species once more commonly seen buzzing around Southern Ontario – is critically endangered, according to a new study led by York University.
U-M study: ‘Induced’ Driving Miles Could Overwhelm Potential Energy-Saving Benefits of Self-Driving Cars
The benefits of self-driving cars will likely induce vehicle owners to drive more, and those extra miles could partially or completely offset the potential energy-saving benefits that automation may provide, according to a new University of Michigan study.
Ocean Currents Bring Good News for Reef Fish
Researchers have discovered some good news for fish populations living on coral reefs hit by climate change.