Yeast Shows How Organisms adapt to a Warming Climate
How do organisms adapt to climate change? A new study reveals the complex interplay between genetic diversity and temperature tolerance evolution. The maintenance of biodiversity…
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Copper Pesticides
Copper pesticides are copper compounds used as bactericides, algaecides, or fungicides. These are chemical compounds that contain copper and are used to control a wide…
Rapid Simulations of Hazardous Particles could improve the Fight against Air Pollution
A pioneering method to simulate how microscopic particles move through the air could boost efforts to combat air pollution, a study suggests. Tiny particles found…
Climate Change Threatens Bowhead Whale Habitat
New research examining 11,700 years of bowhead whale persistence throughout the Arctic projects that sea ice loss due to climate change will cause their habitat…
Engineers Discovered a New Family of Materials that Passively Capture Water from the Air
A serendipitous observation in a Chemical Engineering lab at Penn Engineering has led to a surprising discovery: a new class of nanostructured materials that can…
Globally, Mangroves are under Risk due to El Niño and La Niña Climate fluctuations
A new international study led by researchers at Tulane University shows that the El Niño and La Niña climate patterns affect nearly half of the…
Copper Salicylate
Copper salicylate describes a range of compounds containing copper(II) and salicylate. It is a coordination compound formed from copper and salicylic acid, a type of…
How Plankton in the Ocean Adjusts to a Changing Environment
Plankton may be tiny, but they play an important role in the ocean. As the foundation of marine ecosystems, they support ocean food webs and…
Stricter Air Pollution Measures in Southeast Asia could avert up to 36,000 Premature Deaths from Ozone by 2050
A study by scientists at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has found that implementing robust air pollution control measures could mean Southeast Asian countries…
Scientists Create Groundbreaking Technology for Detecting Airborne Indicators of Sickness
If you’ve ever sat waiting at the doctor’s office to give a blood sample, you might have wished there was a way to find the…
Lanthanum Cuprate
Lanthanum cuprate usually refers to the inorganic compound with the formula CuLa2O4. The name implies that the compound consists of a cuprate ([CuOn]2n-) salt of…
Cobalt Metagermanate
Cobalt metagermanate is one of the germanates of cobalt, with chemical formula CoGeO3. It typically refers to an inorganic compound composed of cobalt (Co) and…
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