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Reduced Salinity of Seawater Wreaks Havoc on Coral Chemistry
New research confirms that drastic changes in ocean salinity from, for example, severe freshwater flooding, as recently experienced off the coast of north-east Queensland from abnormal monsoonal conditions, provoke a similar stress response in corals as extreme heating, resulting in "freshwater bleaching" and if unabated, coral death.
Data Science Tool Reveals Molecular Causes of Disease, Shows Power in Infant Cancer Analysis
Princeton University researchers are gaining new insights into the causes and characteristics of diseases by harnessing machine learning to analyze molecular patterns across hundreds of diseases simultaneously.
Warm Seas Scatter Fish
Fish provide a vital source of protein for over half the world’s population, with over 56 million people employed by or subsisting on fisheries.
For a Warming World, A New Strategy for Protecting Watersheds
Long before an aspen tree fell on a power line in New Mexico’s Jemez Mountains in June 2011, triggering the biggest wildfire in the state’s history, fire managers knew that New Mexico’s forests were vulnerable.
Indiana University Research Advances Search for New Antibiotics
Indiana University researchers are advancing knowledge about how bacteria build their cell walls that could contribute to the search for new antibacterial drugs.
