Texas A&M engineering researchers have created mesh-like mats made with tannic acid. Used in bandages or inside food storage containers, they can help promote prolonged antioxidant activity.
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Recent Australian Wildfires Made Worse by Logging
Logging of native forests increases the risk and severity of fire and likely had a profound effect on the recent, catastrophic Australian bushfires, according to new research.
Can Seagrass Meadows Continue to Mitigate Climate Change?
Rising ocean temperatures threaten seagrass meadows and their ability to hold carbon
Bacterial Behaviour Influences Cloud Formation
ETH researchers have analysed individual marine bacterial cells to show that metabolic processes inside them determine the amount of gas they release, which is involved in cloud formation.
Outsmarting The Enemy: Treefrogs Rely On Illusions To Find A Mate Without Being Eaten
Treefrogs become easy targets for predators and parasites when they send mating calls, but they’re finding a way to fool their enemies with a little help from a wingman.
Cold Air Rises. What That Means for Earth’s Climate.
The lightness of water vapor buffers climate warming in the tropics.