Carbon dioxide fuels photosynthesis, the process by which plants generate their food in the form of carbohydrates.
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Noise and Light Can 'Profoundly' Alter Bird Reproduction, Cal Poly Study Finds
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Climate Change Causes Landfalling Hurricanes to Stay Stronger for Longer
Climate change is causing hurricanes that make landfall to take more time to weaken, reports a study published today in leading journal, Nature.
A Revolution in the Field of Energy Research
A team of researchers from the Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV) and the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) has discovered a new method that makes it possible to transform electricity into hydrogen or chemical products by solely using microwaves – without cables and without any type of contact with electrodes.
Leaf-Cutter Bees as Plastic Recyclers? Not a Good Idea
Plastic has become ubiquitous in modern life and its accumulation as waste in the environment is sounding warning bells for the health of humans and wildlife.
Power-Free System Harnesses Evaporation to Keep Items Cool
Camels have evolved a seemingly counterintuitive approach to keeping cool while conserving water in a scorching desert environment: They have a thick coat of insulating fur.