1. Is AI really needed in the agricultural world? Modern agriculture has been at its 2.0 stage for a long time. Satellite or drone monitoring of crops, high-precision sensors to
Archive for June 2019
Plant extinctions are occurring at an alarming rate, according to a comprehensive global survey
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According to a new study published on 10 June in Nature Ecology & Evolution, nearly 600 plant species have become extinct over the past two and a half centuries (1).
Parenthood really commences after a baby has been born. The parents must get to know their child, get to grips with its peculiarities and develop it into a well-adjusted human
We would like to take the opportunity of #Worldenvironmentday to come back to a problem we have been thinking about for a few years now. In a recent column, Laurent
A new study published on 7 June in Science contradicts the prevailing idea that all genes in the human body are identical copies of each other (1). Instead, even ‘normal’
The number of honey bee colonies in Europe fell by an average of 16 per cent over the winter 2017–18, according to findings published on last month on 30 May
European elections 2019: science at the polls In the context of the European elections, European Scientist is bringing you an overview of experts from different countries on various topics
Although it may seem like some athletes have super-human endurance, a new study published on 5 June in Science Advances suggests everyone reaches the same metabolic limit or maximum possible
In a new study published on 3 June in Genome Biology, Gunasekara and colleagues present a new map of epigenetic variation in humans. The new information will potentially allow scientists
To date, the impacts of climate change on health have been relatively neglected in EU policy. Now, a landmark study by the European Academies’ Science Advisory Council (EASAC) has raised