Oregon State University researchers have discovered a new class of compounds that contributes to the ashy or smoky flavors in wine made with grapes exposed to wildfire smoke.
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Coastal Species Persist on High Seas on Floating Plastic Debris
The high seas have been colonized by a surprising number of coastal marine invertebrate species, which can now survive and reproduce in the open ocean, contributing strongly to the floating community composition.
What to Watch For: El Nino Likely to Develop This Summer
NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center has issued an El Nino Watch this morning as part of its April ENSO outlook.
Temperature, Drought Influencing Movement of Plains Bison
It epitomizes the Great Plains in spirit and in form: a 2,000-pound tank on hooves, cloaked in shaggy winter-tested coat, capped by horns acting as warning and weapon.
Opening a New Frontier: PdMo Intermetallic Catalyst for Promoting CO2 Utilization
h-PdMo, a recently discovered catalyst, can convert carbon dioxide (CO2) into useful methanol at room temperature and low-pressure conditions, as demonstrated by researchers at Tokyo Tech.
Earth Just Had Its Second-Warmest March on Record
The planet continued its exceptionally warm start to the year with its second-warmest March on record.