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River Erosion Can Shape Fish Evolution, Study Suggests
If we could rewind the tape of species evolution around the world and play it forward over hundreds of millions of years to the present day, we would see biodiversity clustering around regions of tectonic turmoil.
Sharp Decline in Europe’s Grassland Butterflies
A new report on trends of grassland butterflies across Europe shows numbers declined by over a third in just a decade.
Breakthrough in Computer Chip Energy Efficiency Could Cut Data Center Electricity Use
Researchers at Oregon State University and Baylor University have made a breakthrough toward reducing the energy consumption of the photonic chips used in data centers and supercomputers.
Moving Water and Earth
As a river cuts through a landscape, it can operate like a conveyer belt, moving truckloads of sediment over time.
Novel Research into Impacts of Biodiversity and Climate Crises
Scientists at the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UKCEH) are embarking on two new research projects that will transform our understanding of impacts of the climate and biodiversity crises.