The active ingredients found in sunscreen have detrimental effects on freshwater ecosystems, according to new research by University of Alberta biologists.
Common Sunscreen Ingredients Dangerous For Freshwater Ecosystems
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Animal Grazing Reducing Biodiversity Around The World
Livestock grazing is reducing the biodiversity of herbivores and pollinators worldwide, according to a new study led by University of Alberta researchers that examined the impact of grazing on a larger scale than ever before.
Research Reveals Previously Hidden Features Of Plant Genomes
An international team has decoded the full genome for the black mustard plant.
Graduate Student’s Fossil Find Reveals Traces Of Wood-Boring Organism That Lived 100 Million Years Ago
A University of Alberta graduate student who made an intriguing fossil find during a course ended up identifying the fossilized tracks of a newly discovered wood-boring organism in a new study.
Ripples From Deep in The Cosmos Reveals Most Massive Black Hole Detected Yet
The most massive gravitational-wave source yet has been detected – a binary black hole merger which produced a blast equal to the energy of eight suns, sending shockwaves through the universe.
Traces Of Ancient Life Tell Story Of Early Diversity In Marine Ecosystems
If you could dive down to the ocean floor nearly 540 million years ago just past the point where waves begin to break, you would find an explosion of life.
