Many lizards have nanoscopic hairs covering their bodies. A study by Kiel University shows that these structures may help them survive in the desert.
Tiny Hairs Could Protect Geckos from Dehydration
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AI Project Led by UH Aims to Protect Hawaiʻi’s Coastal Freshwater
A new project led by the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa will use artificial intelligence (AI) to help predict how rising seas and stronger storms could threaten coastal freshwater supplies and ecosystems.
How Duke University Is Working to Make AI More Sustainable
Artificial intelligence is transforming research, accelerating discovery and helping scientists tackle increasingly complex challenges.
Leaded Aviation Gas Drives Up Lead Levels Near Regional Airports, Raising Health Concerns, New Study Finds
Emissions from aircraft that use leaded aviation gasoline are a significant source of environmental pollution in neighborhoods near regional airports, a new study by researchers at Oregon State University and Portland State University has found.
UC San Diego Study Finds Changes to California’s Landscapes May Influence Valley Fever Risk
Researchers from University of California San Diego and University of California, Berkeley have found that certain landscapes surrounding California communities are associated with differing rates of Valley fever, a fungal respiratory infection caused by inhaling spores carried in windblown dust.
A Weakening Atlantic Ocean Current System Could Accelerate Earth’s Warming, Research Suggests
A current system in the Atlantic Ocean that shapes regional climates and distributes ocean nutrients also serves as a control knob to help regulate temperatures across the planet, new research has found.
