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Temperate Insects as Vulnerable to Climate Change as Tropical Species
In previous research, it has been assumed that insects in temperate regions would cope well with or even benefit from a warmer climate. Not so, according to researchers from the Universities of Uppsala and Lund in Sweden and Oviedo, Spain, in a new study.
Eclipse Data Illuminate Mysteries of Sun’s Corona
Researchers at the University of Hawaiʻi Institute for Astronomy (IfA) have been hard at work studying the solar corona, the outermost atmosphere of the sun that expands into interplanetary space.
Many Factors May Contribute to Steep, Decades-Long Muskrat Population Drop
Evidence of steep declines in muskrat numbers have been observed throughout the animal’s native range.
New Report Examines Challenges and Implications of False-Negative COVID-19 Tests
As communities across the U.S. have struggled to cope with the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, many have focused on the lack of widespread testing as a major barrier to safely reopening the country.
Skoltech Researchers Use Machine Learning to Aid Oil Production
Skoltech scientists and their industry colleagues have found a way to use machine learning to accurately predict rock thermal conductivity, a crucial parameter for enhanced oil recovery.