Artificial superfood for bees boosts colony reproduction
A dietary supplement made from engineered yeast could help honeybees thrive despite the declining...
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Plant-based waterproof material could replace single-use plastics
Cellulose, the main component of paper, can be turned into clear, waterproof objects such as cups...
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How human eggs stay fresh for decades
In human beings, egg cells need to survive for about five decades, much longer than most other...
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Forests’ vanishing snow is also bad news for carbon storage
The loss of snow cover in temperate forests is set to slow their growth and reduce their ability...
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Fig trees may benefit climate by turning carbon dioxide into stone
Some carbon dioxide absorbed by fig trees gets turned into calcium carbonate within the wood and...
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Rivers are leaking ancient carbon back into the atmosphere
Carbon stored in landscapes for thousands of years is leaching back into the atmosphere via...
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Ancient rocks boost case for mini ice age linked to fall of Rome
Unusual rocks on an Icelandic beach were dropped there by icebergs, adding to evidence that an...
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Plant skin grafts could result in new kinds of vegetables
A company in the Netherlands says it has perfected a way to create “graft chimeras”...
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Mega El Niños may have played a part in the Permian mass extinction
Extreme weather events lasting more than a decade could have killed off forests 250 million years...
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Rising land under Antarctica could slow sea level rise
Antarctica’s melting ice sheet is relieving pressure on the land beneath, allowing it to push...
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Endangered giant pangolin spotted in Senegal after nearly 24 years
A rare sighting of a giant pangolin revives hopes for the species’ survival in West Africa,...
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Forests may grow more slowly than expected as CO2 levels rise
Rising CO2 levels will spur the growth of forests, which store carbon, but an experiment suggests...
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Hydrogen produced from air could provide low-carbon fuel in deserts
Device using solar power to capture water from the air could make hydrogen production viable in...
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IPCC climate change report: Can we avoid 1.5°C of global warming?
The sixth synthesis report from the IPCC once again warns that without immediate and massive...
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Waste wood chemically recycled to produce material stronger than steel
A treatment process can turn old pieces of wood into a new super-strong material called...
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Most major carbon capture and storage projects haven’t met targets
The majority of 13 flagship CCS schemes worldwide, representing 55 per cent of captured carbon...
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Cutting air pollution could boost crop yields by up to 28 per cent
Analysis of air pollution and crop health via satellite imagery suggests that limiting emissions...
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The Parrot in the Mirror review: Why humans evolved to be like birds
The Parrot in the Mirror: How evolving to be like birds made us human Antone Martinho-Truswell...
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Dog waste may harm nature reserve biodiversity by fertilising the soil
Taking your dog for a walk in a nature reserve could harm biodiversity because its faeces and...
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Climate change is leading to premature births in the Brazilian Amazon
Flooding in the Brazilian Amazon in 2015,Brazil Photos/LightRocket via Getty Images Extreme...
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