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Drones match farm planning effectiveness of more expensive tech, study finds

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Environmental scientists and water resource managers need precise, high-resolution maps to reveal areas that farmers should avoid when planting crops, to limit polluting waters with phosphorus from fertilizer or manure. Making those maps has depended […]

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Protecting the future of Southeast Asia’s giant clams

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Southeast Asia is home to eight out of the world’s 12 giant clam species and their numbers are dwindling. Addressing this issue, Dr. Neo Mei Lin, Senior Research Fellow at the NUS Tropical Marine Science […]

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Chilean wasp named in honor of Sir David Attenborough’s 100th birthday

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Scientists from the Natural History Museum, London have described a new genus and species of parasitic wasp found within the Museum’s collections, and named it as a birthday present for Sir David Attenborough.This post was […]

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Troubled waters: Jakarta battles deadly, invasive suckerfish

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Mounds of slimy carcasses pile up on a riverbank in Jakarta where authorities are fighting an uphill battle against a fast-breeding invasive fish flourishing in Java island’s heavily polluted waterways.This post was originally published on […]

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Rare footage of elusive sea-floor creatures and backward-swimming fish captured by compact video-acoustic system

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Arctic glacial fjords are hotspots of marine life, yet their seafloor environments remain some of the least explored regions on Earth. Their extreme remoteness and the technical challenges of deep-water observation have led scientists to […]

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How higher temperatures can benefit (or devastate) bumble bee populations

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New research finds that higher temperatures can actually benefit some bumble bee species—particularly those that make subterranean nests. However, periods of extreme heat appear to offset those benefits, and may contribute to declining bumble bee […]

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Nitrogen pollution identified as major driver of biodiversity loss in UK coastal waters

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A new study of the British Isles’ coastal ecosystems has revealed that nitrogen enrichment is significantly reducing the abundance and variety of marine life. The research, published by scientists at Swansea University and the charity […]

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Green and yellow light guide newborn whitefish to safety—but warming waters cause issues

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How do minute fish larvae find their way in complex and dangerous environments? And what role do different light colors play in their journey? These questions have hardly been researched. A new study by the […]

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Introducing ecotech, nature’s innovation accelerator

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An international research team has developed a roadmap for an emerging field of technology called ecotech, which aims to create scalable solutions to urgent environmental, social and economic challenges. The team describes this field, providing […]

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Heat‑resistant corals could help reefs adapt to climate change

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Austin Bowden-Kerby, a pioneer in coral reef conservation, spends many of his days gardening corals for reefs around Fiji and the Pacific. He grows corals in ocean nurseries. Once they’re healthy enough, he moves them […]

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Top Stories

  • Tax cuts, access and quality of life shape startup-friendly smart cities

    A research team has developed a quantitative policy evaluation framework for assessing how cities can attract startups while maintaining high living standards. In this study, the team evaluated the startup ecosystem in an air-front smart [...]
  • Why workplace change keeps failing: New framework says structure, not mindset, may be the real barrier

    Why do organizations often return to old patterns even after leaders invest in culture change, training, and transformation programs? A conceptual analysis published in Frontiers in Psychology by researchers at Tokyo-based DroR Corporation introduces Clinical [...]
  • Construction sector adapts to global shocks faster than expected

    Despite major global disruptions, new research published in the International Journal of Production Economics, shows Australia’s construction sector has adapted faster than expected, driven by rapid adoption of digital tools and more resilient ways of [...]

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  • Communication gaps may hinder social innovation
  • Tax cuts, access and quality of life shape startup-friendly smart cities
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