A cave deep in the wilderness of central Nevada is a repository of evidence supporting the urgent need for the Southwestern U.S. to adopt targets aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions, a new UNLV study finds.
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Climate Shift, Forest Loss and Fires —Scientists Explain How the Amazon Forest Is Trapped in a Vicious Circle
Amazonia experiences seasonal fires in each year.
Oxygen Breathes New Life Into Solar Cell Research
A world-first in light conversion has potential future implications for solar photovoltaics, biomedical imaging, drug delivery and photocatalysis.
COVID-19 Worse in Colder Weather
An international collaboration of researchers from Europe and China have found that temperature and humidity in the environment have an effect on the severity of COVID-19 symptoms.
Study Identifies Spread Of Bee Disease Via Flowers
One in 11 flowers carries disease-causing parasites known to contribute to bee declines, according to a Cornell study that identifies how flowers act as hubs for transmitting diseases to bees and other pollinators.
O Christmas Tree: DNA Shows WA’s Largest Parasitic Plant Adapts to Climate
A closer look at DNA from south-western Australia’s native Nuytsia floribunda, known as the WA Christmas Tree, has found that temperature, rather than rainfall, impacts the tree’s resilience and reproductive success.