Marine protected areas (MPAs) can protect more than just oceans, seas, and estuaries, according to a study published in the scientific journal One Earth. Researchers know these areas preserve aquatic
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DNA can be used as a reliable way to store a large amount of digital information. Saving the information in DNA is easy, but retrieving it or changing it is
A dose of nicotine equivalent to a single cigarette is enough to block the production of estrogen in women, according to a study by a team of researchers from Uppsala
A musician and an economist from Cambridge, UK, developed a musical way to highlight biodiversity loss and climate change. Knowing how human activities are “silencing” nature, Dr. Matthew Agarwala decided
As they stand now, protected areas are not enough to cover the most relevant places regarding soil conservation, according to a study published in the journal Nature. To evaluate global
A study finds worrying levels of mental health problems among farmers and agricultural workers, according to a team of researchers from the University of Exeter, UK. The survey shows that
In Douglas Adams’ 1979 classic, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, the supercomputer, Deep Thought, discovered that the ultimate answer to Life, The Universe, and Everything is “42”. Unfortunately, no
The practice of catch-and-release may be dangerous for sharks, according to a study published in the scientific paper Conservation Physiology. Researchers from Trinity College Dublin, in Ireland, determined that the
A very dry summer alongside a low supply of fertilizer and energy spikes have created the perfect storm for the European agricultural sector, with staple crops like sunflower and grain
Scientists reveal how gut microbiome changes in the mammalian gut over a long period. A team of researchers from the Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência (IGC) in Portugal showed how invading