Phys.Org (press release)
“The banana industry is very familiar with the two main risks to plant production: adverse weather, and pests and diseases,” Dr Drenth said. “While we can't control the first one, this program seeks to bring together key research activities required ...

Phys.Org
Pieces of plastic debris found in the oceans are smaller than many people think. Most are measured in millimeters. Credit: Sea Education Association (Phys.org) -- While working on a research sailboat gliding over glassy seas in the Pacific Ocean, ...

vtdigger.org
Research shows that just like individuals and communities, ecosystems will recover from adversity best when the surrounding environment supports healing. For this reason, our report provides an assessment of where we are today.

Phys.Org
This is because current algae production in closed systems – usually for cosmetic ingredients – uses too much energy keeping the ecosystem isolated from the surrounding environment. To overcome this issue, scientists from the University of Cambridge ...

my.hsj.org
When I first heard the word "biodiversity" I was completely confused by what it meant. Mrs. Higgins, a science teacher of Palmyra, defined the term as “The variety of organisms in an area, by species, genes, population, and communities.