Road networks in the Congo rainforest have significantly increased over the past decades, but not all paths lead to long-term destruction.
When a Road Leads to Deforestation
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Floods in Northern Italy
Satellite images acquired before and after flooding offer immediate information on the extent of inundation and support assessments of property and environmental damage.
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.
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.
