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Northwestern United States could face more tamarisk invasion by century's end

If the future warming trends that scientists have projected are realized, one of the country's most aggressive exotic plants will have the potential to invade…

Life & Chemistry

New Sequencing Technique Enhances Pine Beetle Defense and Cancer Research

Current sequencing methods have a variety of advantages and disadvantages–including the cost involved. Dr Steven Jones and colleagues at UBC, the BC Cancer…

Agricultural & Forestry Science

Forest Future: Study Unveils Uncertainty for Boundary Waters

Approximately 100,000 acres of forested area west of Lake Superior which make up the Boundary Waters Canoe Area was used for the study. Using computer models…

Life & Chemistry

UT Scientists Uncover Protein Link to Lung Disease Risks

More than 12 million Americans are currently diagnosed with this incurable illness, which is the fourth leading cause of death, the National Heart Lung and…

Environmental Conservation

Exotic Timber Plantations Use Twice the Water of Native Forests

Ecologists have discovered that timber plantations in Hawaii use more than twice the amount of water to grow as native forests use. Especially for island…

Life & Chemistry

CU-Boulder team identifies DNA 'barcodes' to help track illegal trading of wildlife products

Identifying such DNA barcodes can help wildlife officials crack down on illegal bushmeat trafficking since many animal species are in sharp decline from…

Medical Engineering

Laser processes promise better artificial joints, arterial stents

New technologies will be needed to meet the huge global market for artificial hips and knees, said Yung Shin, a professor of mechanical engineering and…

Machine Engineering

Siemens Gateway Simplifies Triconex and Simatic PCS 7 Connection

Fail-safe controllers are one of the fundamental requirements for achieving high system availability. They process and monitor critical closed-loop controls…

Earth Sciences

Egg-shaped legacy of Britain's mobile ice-sheet

Scientists from Durham University have deciphered the landforms and created a model of the British and Irish Ice Sheet (BIIS) which reveals for the first time…

Earth Sciences

Climate Change’s Impact on UV Radiation: A Toronto Study

“Climate change is an established fact, but scientists are only just beginning to understand its regional manifestations,” says Michaela Hegglin, a…

Machine Engineering

Machine vision for hot surface automatic inspection

The Infotech Unit at TECNALIA have received various queries from different parts of the world (England, Iran, amongst others) about the HoTubEye project.This…

Life & Chemistry

WCMC-Q Researchers Unlock Genetic Secrets of Date Palm DNA

“We have generated a draft DNA sequence and initial assembly of the date palm using the most advanced technology,” says Joel Malek, director of the Genomics…

Seminars Workshops

Trends, Challenges in New Product Stability Highlighted in Co-Sponsored AAPS Workshop

Founded in 1986, AAPS provides a dynamic international forum for the exchange of knowledge among scientists to enhance their contributions to public health….

Event News

Plant and Soil Science Conference Emphasizes Sustainability

More than 3,000 international scientists, professionals, educators, and students will present new technologies and discuss emerging trends in agriculture,…

Event News

Quantum to Cosmos Festival: Online and Around the World

Engaging content is available to preview right now at q2cfestival.com, including clips of:• ‘The Quantum Tamers’, a new documentary premiering at the Festival…

Environmental Conservation

Cornell's Climate Plan Aims to Cut Carbon Emissions To Zero by 2050

Presented entirely online in a paperless format, the plan seeks to enhance the university’s core mission of academics, research and outreach, while cutting net…

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