The director of the Texas A&M Honey Bee Lab explains the large role these small insects and animals play in our food supply.
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New Method to Detect Impact of Sea Level Rise
University of Adelaide scientists have developed a new simple, inexpensive and fast method to analyse sulfur isotopes, which can be used to help investigate chemical changes in environments such as oceans, and freshwater rivers and lakes.
Mars Lake Hypothesis on Ice After Study Offers Different Explanation
For years, scientists have been debating what might lay under the Martian planet's south polar cap after bright radar reflections were discovered and initially attributed to water.
Just 5 Percent of Electric Plants Responsible for 73 percent of Power Sector Emissions
Just 5 percent of all power plants globally — all of them coal-fired — are responsible for 73 percent of electricity-sector carbon emissions, according to a new study that calls for cutting emissions from “hyper-polluting” power plants.
Managing Earthquakes Triggered by Oil Production
A team of scientists has developed an approach to disposing wastewater that reduces the danger of triggering an earthquake.
The Race for EV Parts Leads to Risky Deep-Ocean Mining
Nauru, lying about halfway across the vast expanse of the Pacific Ocean between Australia and Hawaii, is the world’s smallest island nation. But in the emerging industry of deep-sea mining, it punches far above its weight.