New research reveals how winners & losers from climate change can be identified based on their ability to adapt to rising future temperatures.
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Regular Exercise Helps Prevent High Blood Pressure, Even in Areas of High Air Pollution
People who regularly exercise tend to have a lower risk of high blood pressure, even if they live in areas where air pollution is relatively high, according to new research published today in the American Heart Association’s flagship journal Circulation.
Study Shows How Traumatic Experiences Can Leave Their Mark on a Person’s Eyes
New research by Welsh academics shows that a patient’s pupils can reveal if they have suffered a traumatic experience in the past.
Geoengineering is Just a Partial Solution to Fight Climate Change
Could we create massive sulfuric acid clouds that limit global warming and help meet the 2015 Paris international climate goals, while reducing unintended impacts?
Pesticides Speed the Spread of Deadly Waterborne Pathogens
Widespread use of pesticides and other agrochemicals can speed the transmission of the debilitating disease schistosomiasis, while also upsetting the ecological balances in aquatic environments that prevent infections, finds a new study led by researchers at the University of California, Berkeley.
Antarctica More Widely Impacted by Humans Than Previously Thought
Antarctica is considered one of the Earth’s largest, most pristine remaining wildernesses.