One in 11 flowers carries disease-causing parasites known to contribute to bee declines, according to a Cornell study that identifies how flowers act as hubs for transmitting diseases to bees and other pollinators.
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What’s in a Name?
Front, warm conveyor belt, atmospheric river, tropical moisture exports and flexible tubes.
Most Polar Bear Populations Likely To Collapse By End Of Century If Global Warming Continues
Most polar bear populations will collapse by the end of the century if global warming continues at the current pace, a new University of Toronto Scarborough study has found.
Research Brief: How Salty Seawater Can Tell Us Whether to Expect Rain
Many studies looking at the effect of global warming on sea surface salinity and global rainfall suggest climate change has intensified the global water cycle.
Plastics Found in Sea-Bed Sharks
Microplastics have been found in the guts of sharks that live near the seabed off the UK coast.
A Plot Twist In Pharmaceuticals: Single Nanoparticles Could Pave The Way For Medicines On Demand
For the first time, a single, twisted nanoparticle has been accurately measured and characterised in a lab, taking scientists one vital step closer to a time when medicines will be produced and blended on a microscopic scale.


