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Ecology Feb 25, 2025

Beehive sensors offer hope in saving honeybee colonies

A UC Riverside computer science team has developed a sensor-based technology that could revolutionize commercial beekeeping by reducing colony losses and lowering labor costs.

Cell & Microbiology Feb 19, 2025

Disrupting parasite gene regulation reveals new malaria intervention strategy

The parasite that causes malaria requires precise control of gene expression to progress through the various stages of its complex life cycle. A new study, by a multinational team of researchers, including Penn State scientists, ...

Social Sciences Feb 19, 2025

The beauty standard is intensifying. At what cost?

The internet is abuzz with talk of beauty and the lengths we'll go to achieve it. From Lindsay Lohan's recent transformation to Donatella Versace's "new look", those of us plugged in online can't help but gab over the rise ...

Ecology Feb 13, 2025

Paws at the border: Dogs help stop invasive pests spread by air passengers

A new study by researchers at the University of Melbourne's Centre of Excellence for Biosecurity Risk Analysis (CEBRA) highlights the biosecurity risks posed by air passengers and emphasizes the value of border interventions ...

Social Sciences Feb 11, 2025

Online algorithms could help save the planet with just a few small tweaks

Have we tried everything to tackle the climate crisis? At least one simple idea has hardly been explored: prioritizing climate content on social media.

Ecology Feb 10, 2025

Fish vision: 3D eye tracking sheds light on swarm dynamics

Schools of fish are mesmerizing examples of collective animal behavior. Thousands of individuals move in near-perfect synchrony, despite each fish having only a limited view of their surroundings. How do they achieve such ...

Ecology Jan 30, 2025

Africa's largest human microbiome study sheds light on gut diversity and health

The most extensive study of the gut microbiome in Africa has discovered new microbial species and never-before-reported metagenomes from several African sites. The paper, titled "Expanding the human gut microbiome atlas of ...

Bio & Medicine Jan 29, 2025

Droplet microfluidics advance may hold key to next-generation cancer drugs

At Texas A&M University, one research lab is changing the game of droplet microfluidics, a technique that involves conducting experiments in nanoscale droplets of liquid in a controlled environment. The team has developed ...

Earth Sciences Jan 16, 2025

Scientists uncover new human-caused shifts in global water cycle

In a recently published paper, NASA scientists use nearly 20 years of observations to show that the global water cycle is shifting in unprecedented ways. The majority of those shifts are driven by activities such as agriculture ...

Economics & Business Jan 15, 2025

Insurance for natural disasters is failing homeowners

The wildfires that have devastated large parts of Los Angeles County have drawn fresh attention to the struggles many Americans face insuring their homes.

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