Taiwan is an island of extremes: severe earthquakes and typhoons repeatedly strike the region and change the landscape, sometimes catastrophically.
Mountain Growth Influences Greenhouse Effect
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Better Solutions for Making Hydrogen May Lie Just at the Surface
A clean energy future propelled by hydrogen fuel depends on figuring out how to reliably and efficiently split water.
Curtin Research Finds Introduced Honeybee May Pose Threat to Native Bees
Published in the ‘Biological Journal of the Linnean Society’, the research found competition between the native bees and the introduced European honeybee could be particularly intense in residential gardens dominated by non-native flowers, and occurred when the bees shared the same flower preferences.
More Nuanced Approach Needed In Deciding Who Gets COVID-19 Vaccine Amid Third Wave, Say Experts
It's time for a more nuanced approach to prioritizing COVID-19 vaccinations as more contagious variants become prevalent and a third wave of infections threatens to overwhelm hospitals in some provinces, according to an analysis published today in the Canadian Medical Association Journal.
Fostered Flamingos Just as Friendly
Six Chilean flamingo chicks were reared by Andean flamingos – a species of similar size and behaviour – at WWT Slimbridge Wetland Centre in the summer of 2018.
Abrupt Ice Age Climate Changes Behaved Like Cascading Dominoes
Throughout the last ice age, the climate changed repeatedly and rapidly during so-called Dansgaard-Oeschger events, where Greenland temperatures rose between 5 and 16 degrees Celsius in decades.
