A collaboration between the University of Konstanz and Forschungszentrum Jülich has achieved the first fully tunable ...
The project provides a baseline for tracking microbial-population shifts with land-use changes and global warming.
A compilation of 100 examples of biological tilings shows how repeated natural motifs enhance strength, flexibility and other key functions.
A mix of winter crops can refresh soil naturally. Variations in roots, residues, and soil life work together through the ...
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Rare earth metals that compete for uptake may blunt their own environmental impact on aquatic organisms
In an increasingly connected world, rare earth metals with odd names such as lanthanum, cerium and yttrium have become strategic assets. They are used in everything from mobile phones to wind turbines ...
A new study published in Science Advances reveals evidence of electrical signaling and coordinated behavior in choanoflagellates, the closest living relatives of animals. This elaborate example of ...
Most forms of life cannot survive extreme environmental conditions, like excessive temperatures. Likewise, the significant majority of species on our planet have a set lifespan and cannot exist past a ...
From caffeine to penicillin, natural products have become a mainstay in modern society, and are used for numerous applications, such as medicine and pesticides. There are tens of thousands of untapped ...
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