Celebrated in Buddhist temples and cultivated for its wood and cottony fibers, the kapok tree now is upsetting an idea that biologists have clung to for…
A tiny single-celled organism that plays a key role in the carbon cycle of cold-water oceans may be a lot smarter than scientists had suspected.In a paper…
Knowing the location of the centre of mass, determined using measurements from sites on Earth's surface, is important because it provides the reference frame…
A paper in this week's issue of Nature by University of California, Berkeley, geophysicists demolishes one of the key arguments against the past presence of…
Action to close over 130,000 square miles of the Northern Bering Sea to bottomtrawling is an important step for the health of Alaska’s oceans and the seafoodindustry, MCA executive director David Benton said today. The North Pacific…
David Schmale, assistant professor of plant pathology, physiology, and weed science in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, has not only linked…