Chemical changes in the oceans more than 800 million years ago almost destroyed the oxygen-rich atmosphere that paved the way for complex life on Earth, new research suggests.
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Fallowing Cattle-Feed Farmland Simplest Way to Alleviate Western Water Shortage, FEWSION-Based Study Finds
All over the world, the rate at which humans consume fresh water is now approaching or surpassing the rate at which water sources are being naturally replenished, creating water shortages for people and ecosystems.
Researchers Develop App to Determine Risk of Preterm Birth
An improved mobile phone app will help identify women who need special treatments at the right time and reduce emotional and financial burden on families and the NHS.
Radionuclide Levels in Freshwater Fish Differ Between Lakes and Rivers
In 2011, when the Fukushima Dai-ichi Nuclear Power Plant (FDNPP) accident occurred, radioactive materials leaked out into the surrounding land and water bodies, and these became highly contaminated.
Not a ‘Math Person’? You May Be Better at Learning to Code Than You Think
Want to learn to code? Put down the math book. Practice those communication skills instead.
Soil Life Thrives Between Oil Palm Fronds
The threat to insects and other small creatures from rainforest clearance and the consequences for the environment in tropical regions are recognised.