Improving biodiversity and maintaining yields at the same time? For many, this sounds like a contradiction in terms.
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Can a Mango a Day Keep Diabetes Away: A Pioneering Study Shows the Benefits of Foods With Natural Sugars Versus Added Sugars
If presented with two snacks, one containing seven grams of sugar and another with over 30 grams of sugar, choosing the healthier option should be a no-brainer, correct?
Study: 72% of Illinois Wetlands No Longer Protected by Federal Clean Water Act
Illinois once harbored more than 8 million acres of wetlands. By the 1980s, all but 1.2 million wetland acres had been lost, filled in for development or drained to make way for agriculture.
Fishy Forensics Improves Tracking of Fish Migrations
“Climate change has already caused more than 12,000 species to shift their homes across land, freshwater and the sea,” says the University of Adelaide’s Dr Chloe Hayes, who has published a study on the new approach.
Scientists Warn California Should Prepare for Destructive ‘Supershear’ Earthquakes
Most Californians are familiar with earthquakes. But researchers say the state faces an overlooked threat: “supershear” earthquakes that move so fast they outrun their own seismic waves.
MIT Geologists Discover Where Energy Goes During an Earthquake
The ground-shaking that an earthquake generates is only a fraction of the total energy that a quake releases.


