Researchers at the University of Zurich have analyzed the genome of bacteria living in Lake Zurich to conclude that microbes employ two different strategies to colonize new habitats.
How Soil Microbes Adapt to Life in Lakes
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When discussing the climate impact of milk, attention usually falls on cow methane emissions.
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When assessing the ripeness of fruit, sight and smell can tell you a lot, but the best indicator is often how the fruit feels.
Simple Ocean-Based Model Forecasts El Niño Skillfully, Points to a Strong Event Ahead
For decades, scientists have worked to improve predictions of El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO), a climate powerhouse that can cause droughts, flooding, marine heatwaves, and more around the world.
New Metric Identifies At-Risk Mangroves Before They Disappear
The tool flagged vulnerable mangrove patches a decade in advance, offering a path toward preventive conservation.
Hot Spring Microbiomes Could Transform Industrial CO2 Waste into Valuable Products, Manchester Researchers Find
Researchers at The University of Manchester have shown that microbial communities from terrestrial hot springs could be harnessed to convert industrial CO2 emissions into useful products, offering new routes towards a circular, low-carbon economy.
