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Bigger Relative Pilfering Endangered Bat’s Food
Little brown bats in Canada are already endangered by a devastating fungal disease.
Forests Face Climate Change Tug of War
In a world of rising levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide, plants should be happy, right?
Engineering Better Egg-Free Ingredients For Vegans
Not many research projects involve a kitchen, but that’s what University of Saskatchewan graduate student Yue He has been using to help develop a better egg replacement for making foods such as mayonnaise.
Stanford Researchers Report First Recording of a Blue Whale’s Heart Rate
With a lot of ingenuity and a little luck, researchers monitored the heart rate of a blue whale in the wild.
Coated Seeds May Enable Agriculture on Marginal Lands
Providing seeds with a protective coating that also supplies essential nutrients to the germinating plant could make it possible to grow crops in otherwise unproductive soils, according to new research at MIT.
