In the north of Brittany, the attractive seaside destination of Tréguier has everything that the yachting community may wish for: breathtaking scenery, access…
Yet conserving this biological richness is made difficult because it varies in complex ways at different scales of space and time. The problem of scale emerges…
The Circular Flow Land Use Management (CircUse) project in which the Difu is involved has created a land management data tool to be used by city…
Population ecologists Pejman Rohani and Victoria Brown used a mathematical model to explore the consequences of altered interactions between an important…
“It was shown that Internet addiction is not a figment of our imagination,” says the lead author, Privatdozent Dr. Christian Montag from the Department for…
As the national waistline expands, so do pools of intra-cellular fat known as lipid droplets. Although most of us wish our lipid droplets would vanish, they…
A University of Colorado Cancer Center study recently published in the Journal of Thoracic Oncology provides an explanation of why: only in combination with…
Over this time period, when the Earth is known to have transitioned from “hothouse” to “icehouse” conditions, the oceans also experienced a dramatic shift in…
In the current issue of Evolution, Michigan State University researchers created the digital equivalent of spring break to see how mate attraction played out…
A team of researchers from Louisiana State University and the American Museum of Natural History has discovered that two groups of blind cave fishes on…
Can we have enough to eat and a healthy environment, too? Yes—if we’re smart about it, suggests a study published in Nature this week by a team of researchers…
A new study by researchers at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego, suggests that the nature of California heatwaves is changing due to global…
The world has changed dramatically in recent decades but many argue that the university system has not kept pace. As another academic year begins, if you peek…
The technique could lead to a new type of diagnostic imaging technology and may someday serve as a way to move medications to parts of the body where signs of…
In domestic horses, the mutation has had a major impact on their diversification, as the altered gait characteristics of a number of breeds apparently require…
NASA infrared imagery also revealed powerful thunderstorms around the center of circulation which are indicators that Kirk will continue strengthening….
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