Delaware has numerous inland waterways with high microbial impairment from unknown sources.
Fighting Microplastics for a Cleaner Future
Dr. Manish Shetty is working to break down microplastics to create usable fuel.
Facing the wind: How trees behave across various forest settings and weather events
A recent study on Cryptomeria japonica plots shows that trees dissipate wind energy by switching between two swaying behaviors at specific wind speeds, offering insights that may help in improved forest management to minimize damage caused by storms.
More than one third of Vietnam’s mammal species are at risk of extinction, study finds
A recent study highlights that over one-third of Vietnam's 329 mammal species are threatened with extinction.
A new paradigm in high-speed photoacoustic small animal whole-body imaging
A team develops high-speed rotational scanning PACT system for monitoring whole-body biodynamic.
Defense or Growth – How Plants Allocate Resources
Pathogens can significantly weaken the fitness of their hosts, sometimes even causing host mortality.
Physicists Unlock Transformative New Way to Transmit Huge Amounts of Data via Laser Light
The discovery, centred around controlling tiny hurricanes of light and electromagnetic fields, could revolutionise how much information we can deliver over cables.
Elephant seal colony declines one year after avian flu outbreak
A year after an outbreak of H5N1 killed thousands of elephant seals in Argentina, only about a third of the seals normally expected here returned, scientists estimate.
Research team successfully produces microbial plastic to replace PET bottles
Researchers have succeeded in developing a microbial strain that efficiently produces pseudoaromatic polyester monomer to replace polyethylene terephthalate (PET) using systems metabolic engineering.
The Shellowship of the Ring: Two new snail species named after Tolkien characters
Researchers have named two newly discovered freshwater snail species from Brazil after characters from The Lord of the Rings.