Tiny but mighty. That’s what plankton are. Despite being at the bottom of the ocean’s food chain, plankton provide food for fish that sustain billions...
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Clothes of The Future: See How Researchers Develop Fabrics That Help With Rising Temperature
We all realize by now that global temperatures keep rising and it’s been made worse by human activities. Places around the world, including urbanized areas,...
Ways to Tackle Plastics Damage for Companies, According to Experts
Plastic production is now the fastest-growing use of oil, surpassing cars. That’s according to Aarthi Ananthanarayanan, director of the Climate and Plastics Initiative at the...
Bee Evolution? Scientists Find That Bumblebee Queens Hibernate in Pesticide-Contaminated Soil
Researchers from the University of Guelph discovered new findings about the health, survival, and reproduction of bumblebees. Dr Nigel Raine and Dr Sabrina Rondeau from...
Another Win in Conservation: Locally Extinct Fish Species Finally Brought Back in Australia
The southern pygmy perch had not been seen in Bendigo Creek, Australia, since the gold rush of the mid-19th century. It was a time when...
Global Conservation Report Shows The Current Status of Migratory Species
Just last year, a report titled the World’s Migratory Species was shown at the 14th Conference of the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species...
Meet the Plant With Potential to be the Next Bio-Based Building Material: Eelgrass
On the Danish Island of Laeso, Henning Johansen has tried to bring back the nearly lost ancient technique of using dried eelgrass to build or...
There’s Apparently Ultra-Clean Biofuel; Here’s What We’ve Learned So Far
In new research published in the journal Fuel, Baylor University researchers with the Cornerstone Atomization and Combustion Lab (CAC) have showcased a pioneering method for...
Our Planet Is Losing Saline Lakes; What Does This Mean?
Saline lakes are one of the most unique inland water bodies. They account for 44% of all lakes worldwide, including Antarctica—a fact I honestly didn’t...
There Are Technologies to Convert Carbon Into Fuel, But Experts Are Concerned About Their Water Usage
In the fight against climate change, researchers are developing innovative technologies to convert carbon dioxide (CO2) into valuable fuels and chemicals. This addresses greenhouse gas...