Local community involvement is vital in efforts to raise water levels to help restore Indonesia’s tropical peatlands, a new study has found.
Local Community Involvement Crucial to Restoring Tropical Peatlands
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Less Ice, More Methane From Northern Lakes: A Result From Global Warming
Shorter and warmer winters lead to an increase in emissions of methane from northern lakes, according to a new study by scientists in Finland and the US.
Coronavirus Outbreak Raises Question: Why Are Bat Viruses So Deadly?
It’s no coincidence that some of the worst viral disease outbreaks in recent years — SARS, MERS, Ebola, Marburg and likely the newly arrived 2019-nCoV virus — originated in bats.
Bats Depend On Conspecifics When Hunting Above Farmland
Common noctules – one of the largest bat species native to Germany – are searching for their fellows during their hunt for insects above farmland.
The Brains of Shrimps and Insects are More Alike Than We Thought
New research shows that crustaceans such as shrimps, lobsters and crabs have more in common with their insect relatives than previously thought – when it comes to the structure of their brains.
Neural Networks Facilitate Optimization In The Search For New Materials
When searching through theoretical lists of possible new materials for particular applications, such as batteries or other energy-related devices, there are often millions of potential materials that could be considered, and multiple criteria that need to be met and optimized at once.
