An invasive, freshwater jellyfish is popping up in B.C. waters in the thousands and future sightings could increase rapidly, according to UBC research.
Climate Change Increases Foodborne Illness Risk From Raw Produce
Climate change will increase the risk of the foodborne illness from Salmonella enterica, according to a new study.
Global Timber Supply Threatened as Climate Change Pushes Cropland Northwards
Climate change will move and reduce the land suitable for growing food and timber, putting the production of these two vital resources into direct competition, a new study has found.
Study Reveals Crucial Role of Mixing Atlantic and Arctic Waters in Global Ocean Circulation
A new study sheds light on the vital role that the mixing of Atlantic and Arctic waters plays in sustaining the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), which is crucial for regulating Earth’s climate.
Study Finds Limits to Storing CO2 Underground to Combat Climate Change
Imperial research has found limits to how quickly we can scale up technology to store gigatonnes of carbon dioxide under the Earth’s surface.
Smart Mask Monitors Breath for Signs of Health
A new study demonstrates how state-of-the-art masks can be used to assess metabolic and respiratory conditions.
Mathematicians Crack a Sea Ice Puzzle, Advancing What We Know about Global Warming
A new applied mathematical theory could enhance our ability to predict how sea ice affects polar climate changes.
University of Louisville Green Heart Project: Residents’ Inflammation Lower After Trees Added to Neighborhoods
Inflammation is associated with increased risk of heart disease and cancer.
Insights from Satellite Data Pave the Way to Better Solar Power Generation
Scientists investigate fluctuations of solar irradiance in time and space over the Asia Pacific region to help guide plans for solar power plants.
Rice Engineers Develop AI System for Real-Time Sensing of Flooded Roads
Roadway-related incidents are a leading cause of flood fatalities nationwide, but limited flood-reporting tools make it difficult to evaluate road conditions in real time.