Researchers use environmental DNA to identify the species that inhabit the coral reefs around the Big Island of Hawai'i.
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Avian Influenza Reported In Texas, Monitoring Continues
Texas A&M poultry science experts advise Texans with backyard flocks to be diligent in reducing birds' exposure to the disease.
Can Sunflowers Help Defeat the ‘Insect Apocalypse’?
An interdisciplinary team of researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, led by Lynn Adler, professor of biology, has been awarded $2.4 million from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to trace how food affects the ability of pathogens to attack plant pollinators.
New Approach Better Predicts Air Pollution Models’ Performance in Health Studies
Nine out of 10 people in the world breathe air that exceeds the World Health Organization’s guidelines for air pollution.
Honey Holds Potential for Making Brain-Like Computer Chips
Honey might be a sweet solution for developing environmentally friendly components for neuromorphic computers, systems designed to mimic the neurons and synapses found in the human brain.
New Endeavor Fast-Tracks the Power of Crop Diversity for Climate Resilience
Researchers will source useful gene variations from CGIAR genebanks to develop climate-smart crops.


