Washington State University researchers have for the first time grown the bacteria in a laboratory that causes Citrus Greening Disease, considered the world’s most harmful citrus disease.
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Can We Turn Down the Temperature on Urban Heat Islands?
The volunteers fanned out across cities from Boston to Honolulu this summer, with inexpensive thermal monitors resembling tiny periscopes attached to their vehicles to collect data on street-level temperatures.
Strategic Mowing of Milkweed Can Help Monarch Butterflies
As odd as it may seem, mowing down milkweed can help monarch butterflies.
Heart Attack Patients Take Longer to Call Emergency When Symptoms Are Gradual
Heart attack symptoms can be gradual or abrupt and both situations are a medical emergency.
Topography Could Save Sensitive Saguaros as Climate Changes
By studying nearly five decades of data on more than 5,800 saguaros dotting Tumamoc Hill, researchers found that small variations in the hill’s topography might buffer saguaro populations from the impacts of climate change.
Keeping Pedestrians Cool Focus of First-Ever University of Guelph Research
Cities are likely to get hotter under global warming.