New research suggests testing people's memory over four weeks could identify who is at higher risk of developing Alzheimer's disease before it has developed.
Testing Memory Over Four Weeks Could Predict Alzheimer's Disease Risk
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Researchers Estimate Nearly One-Third of Oaks Are Threatened With Extinction
An estimated 31% of the world’s oak species are threatened with extinction according to data compiled in a new report by The Morton Arboretum and the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Global Tree Specialist Group, The Red List of Oaks 2020.
Researchers Get a Look at the Sun's Dusty Environment
Researchers from the Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics (LASP) at the University of Colorado Boulder are diving into the dusty environment that surrounds the sun—a search that could help to reveal how planets like Earth come into being.
University of Bayreuth Study: Natural Environmental Conditions Facilitate the Uptake of Microplastics Into Living Cells
The environment is polluted by microplastics worldwide.
CSU Scientists Play Key Role in First-Ever Global Report on Soil Biodiversity
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations releases a first-of-its-kind report, “State of Knowledge of Soil Biodiversity: Status, challenges and potentialities,” a collaborative effort by more than 300 scientists around the world. This project was led by several organizations, including the Global Soil Biodiversity Initiative, whose leadership team is based at Colorado State University.
Exoplanet Around Distant Star Resembles Our Reputed ‘Planet Nine’
Astronomers are still searching for a hypothetical “Planet Nine” in the distant reaches of our solar system, but an exoplanet 336 light years from Earth is looking more and more like the Planet Nine of its star system.
