A new study finds extreme heat reduces milk production by up to 10 percent and adding cooling technologies only offsets about half of the loss.
Climate Change Cuts Milk Production, Even When Farmers Cool Their Cows
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Forests Can’t Keep Up: Adaptation Will Lag Behind Climate Change
Forests are falling behind in the race against climate change, according to new research co-authored by Professor Erin Saupe.
New MRI Approach Maps Brain Metabolism, Revealing Disease Signatures
A new technology that uses clinical MRI machines to image metabolic activity in the brain could give researchers and clinicians unique insight into brain function and disease, researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign report.
Flying Smart: Triple-Camera Drone Detects Crop Stress for Smarter Sesame Farming
A new study unveils an advanced drone-based system that offers, for the first time, a smarter way to monitor sesame health.
Research Reveals Arctic Region Was Permafrost-Free When Global Temperatures Were 4.5˚C Higher Than Today
Scientists have found evidence that the Asian continent was free of permafrost all the way to its northerly coast with the Arctic Ocean when Earth’s average temperature was 4.5˚ C warmer than today, suggesting that the whole Northern Hemisphere would have also been free of permafrost at the time.
Thunderstorms Are a Major Driver of Tree Death in Tropical Forests
Cary-led paper reveals an underestimated and growing threat to tropical forests and the carbon they store.
