Increasing urbanization is linked to a decline in crucial pollinator populations, including nocturnal moths, hoverflies, and bees, according to a new study from the University of Sheffield. Summary A University of Sheffield study reveals a Read More
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Record heat, massive fires, deadly floods… August has barely begun, but the summer of 2025 is already marked by a cascade of destructive and deadly weather in the Northern Hemisphere. Summary August 2025 has unleashed a wave Read More
The United States is rushing to put nuclear power reactors on the moon and Mars, and hopes to launch the first system by the end of the decade. Summary The US is accelerating efforts to Read More
Archaeologists at the University of Liège are conducting a new excavation campaign at the Paleolithic site of Trou Al’Wesse in Modave. This exceptional site provides valuable information about the settlement of the first Read More
Grapevines can be converted from agricultural waste to biodegradable films
A new study from South Dakota State University reveals how grapevine canes can be converted into plastic-like material that is stronger than traditional plastic and will decompose in the environment in a relatively short amount Read More
Periods of extreme heat often lead to increased exposure to ground-level ozone, in addition to other negative effects. This is dangerous for humans, the environment and agriculture. A study led by Forschungszentrum Jülich now Read More
Australian skinks evolve molecular shield to resist deadly snake venom
A University of Queensland-led study has found Australian skinks have evolved molecular armor to stop snake venom from shutting down their muscles. The research has been published in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences. Summary Read More
Imperfect underground processes help filter wastewater in Florida Keys –
For seaside communities reducing their pollution, nitrogen is a prime target. Often found in agricultural runoff and human waste, nitrogen and the nitrogen-containing nitrate molecule can enter coastal waters as a critical nutrient for algae. Read More
Ukrainian refugees prefer countries with better job opportunities to countries with higher social benefits. This is the finding of a recent study by the ifo Institute and LMU Munich, which surveyed over 3,300 Ukrainian refugees in Read More
Fossilized reindeer tooth reveals glacial-era fauna in ancient Iberian Peninsula
A fossilized tooth recovered from the Galería site in the Sierra de Atapuerca (Burgos, Spain) confirms that reindeer (Rangifer) inhabited this area of the Iberian Peninsula between 243,000 and 300,000 years ago. It represents one of Read More