If we could rewind the tape of species evolution around the world and play it forward over hundreds of millions of years to the present day, we would see biodiversity clustering around regions of tectonic turmoil.
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Breakthrough in Computer Chip Energy Efficiency Could Cut Data Center Electricity Use
Researchers at Oregon State University and Baylor University have made a breakthrough toward reducing the energy consumption of the photonic chips used in data centers and supercomputers.
Moving Water and Earth
As a river cuts through a landscape, it can operate like a conveyer belt, moving truckloads of sediment over time.
Novel Research into Impacts of Biodiversity and Climate Crises
Scientists at the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UKCEH) are embarking on two new research projects that will transform our understanding of impacts of the climate and biodiversity crises.
Tracking Sleep With an Innovative Sensor May Help Diagnose Dementia
Researchers from UCL, the UK Dementia Research Institute, Imperial College London and Newcastle University, are involved in a major new collaboration to develop a technology that could help identify people at risk of developing dementia by analysing their sleep patterns.
Sharp Decline in Europe’s Grassland Butterflies
A new report on trends of grassland butterflies across Europe shows numbers declined by over a third in just a decade.