A four-year study recently published in Ecology and Evolution concludes that the fungal disease, white-nose syndrome, poses a severe threat to many western North American bats.
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Inexpensive Battery Charges Rapidly For Electric Vehicles, Reduces Range Anxiety
Range anxiety, the fear of running out of power before being able to recharge an electric vehicle, may be a thing of the past, according to a team of Penn State engineers who are looking at lithium iron phosphate batteries that have a range of 250 miles with the ability to charge in 10 minutes.
Carbon Pricing's Disappointing Effect on the Pace of Technological Change
In order to achieve the goals of the Paris Agreement, the world must reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.
No Insect Crisis in the Arctic - Yet
Climate change is more pronounced in the Arctic than anywhere else on the planet, raising concerns about the ability of wildlife to cope with the new conditions.
Certain Parenting Behaviors Associated With Positive Changes in Well-Being During COVID-19 Pandemic
During the COVID-19 pandemic, parents have been faced with challenging circumstances to balance work, household, care of children and support of distance learning for school-age children without help from their regular support systems such as schools, childcare, and often other family members as well.
Loss of Smell Is the Best Sign of COVID-19
Two international studies confirm that for the majority of patients with respiratory infections who lose the sense of smell, this is due to COVID-19.