Domestication yielded bigger crops often at the expense of plant microbiomes.
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Underground Food Sources Enable Bacteria to Release Arsenic Into Groundwater
Tübingen University researchers find organic material in deep sediment layers in Vietnam – New knowledge first step to combatting groundwater contamination.
State of the Climate Report Released by UN and WMO Chiefs
The year 2020 will be pivotal for climate action if the world is to control ever worsening impacts and indicators of climate change before it is too late, according to United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres as he launched WMO’s Statement on the State of the Global Climate.
Scientists Review Land-Atmosphere Interaction and Cloud-Precipitation Characteristics in Tibetan Plateau and Their Effects on Downstream Weather
Land surface processes and summer cloud-precipitation characteristics in the Tibetan Plateau (TP) can impact downstream weather and climate changes.
HKU Paleontologists Discover Solid Evidence of Formerly Elusive Abrupt Sea-level Jump
Meltwater pulses (MWPs) known as abrupt sea-level rise due to injection of melt water are of particular interests to scientists to investigate the interactions between climatic, oceanic and glacial systems.
Fire in the Pantanal
Even during the wet season, fires can burn in the large wetland region in southwestern Brazil.