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“#International analysis narrows range of climate’s sensitivity to carbon dioxide” A blazing sunset lights up the evening sky. Credit: NOAA (Unsplash) The most advanced and comprehensive analysis of climate sensitivity yet undertaken has revealed with more confidence than ever before how sensitive the Earth’s climate is to carbon dioxide. For more than 40 years, the…
“#Image: Letting a satellite breathe” Credit: VKI This air intake collector is designed to harvest sufficient air particles as it skims the top of the atmosphere to fuel an “air-breathing” electric thruster. The aim is to help satellites to overcome atmospheric drag to operate on an ongoing basis in orbits from as low as 180…
“#The CDC is no longer in control of COVID-19 hospitalization data—here’s what that means” Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Under a new federal mandate, the COVID-19 data that U.S. hospitals had been sending directly to the Centers for Disease Control and prevention are now being sent to a different central database, using a system run by…
“#Active leak of sea-bed methane discovered in Antarctica for first time” Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A team of researchers with Oregon State University has confirmed the first active leak of sea-bed methane in Antarctica. In their paper published in Proceedings of the Royal Society B, the group describes their trip to Cinder Cones located at…
“#US wildlife agency rejects protections for rare fish species” This photo provided by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service shows an Arctic grayling captured in a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service fish trap at Red Rock Lakes National Wildlife Refuge near Lima, Montana. U.S. wildlife officials have rejected federal protections for the rare, freshwater fish…
“#Weather-based decisions may reduce fungicide sprays on table beets” Effect of pydiflumetofen difenoconazole on the severity of Cercospora leaf spot caused by Cercospora beticola in a small-plot, replicated trial conducted at Freeville in 2019. Credit: Sarah J. Pethybridge, Sandeep Sharma, Zachariah Hansen, Julie R. Kikkert, Daniel L. Olmstead, and Linda E. Hanson A plant pathologist…
“#Computationally classifying fungal lifestyles” 95 % accuracy in correctly predicting plant pathogens (blue) vs saprobes (green). Credit: Haridas S et al. Studies in Mycology, 2020″ width=”768″> Support Vector Machine (SVM)-based prediction of lifestyle based on 6 gene clusters showed a >95 % accuracy in correctly predicting plant pathogens (blue) vs saprobes (green). Credit: Haridas S…
“#New paper examines disproportionate effect of eugenics on North Carolina’s black population” Sandy Darity. Credit: Duke University A sordid element of North Carolina’s history is its eugenics program, which authorized sterilization of many citizens throughout much of the 20th century. A new Duke University study shows that the eugenics program’s disproportionate effect on Black citizens…
“#Snowshoe hare carcasses feed more than usual predator suspects, study shows” An opportunistic lynx is caught on camera feeding on a snowshoe hare carcass. U of A researchers observed 24 species scavenging hare carcasses during a four-year study in the Yukon. Credit: Michael Peers Snowshoe hare carcasses may provide a vital food source for a…
“#Research confirms creativity is key for both arts and science” Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain International expert in creativity and innovation, UniSA’s Professor David Cropley, is calling for Australian schools and universities to increase their emphasis on teaching creativity, as new research shows it is a core competency across all disciplines and critical for ensuring future…