The global demand and consumption of agricultural crops is increasing at a rapid pace.
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Balancing Impacts of Range-Shifting Species: Invasive Disruption vs. Biodiversity Benefits
Ecologists urge greater discussion on consequences of range-shifting species.
Green Method Could Enable Hospitals To Produce Hydrogen Peroxide In House
A team of researchers has developed a portable, more environmentally friendly method to produce hydrogen peroxide.
Scientists Find Evidence of How Platinum Metals Form Under 60 Million-Year-Old Scottish Volcano
Research carried out by scientists at Keele University, the University of Manchester and University College Dublin has shed new light on how precious metals - over ten times rarer than gold - are concentrated in igneous rocks.
LSU Health Study Suggests Nicotine Exposure Alone Leads to Pulmonary Hypertension
A study conducted by a team of researchers at LSU Health New Orleans has shown for the first time that chronic exposure to inhaled nicotine alone increases blood pressure (hypertension), in both the body’s general circulation and in the lungs that can lead to pulmonary hypertension.
More Accurate Prediction of Scale and Impact of Weather Events
Large-scale weather events, such as monsoons and tropical cyclones, can now be more accurately predicted, findings from a joint India-UK research project show.


