Honeybees do not naturally insulate their colonies against the cold, according to new research by the University of Leeds.
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Satellite Technology to Help Boost Food Security in East Africa
New and novel techniques in satellite analysis will be used by scientists at the University of Leeds to help farmers in Kenya respond to global warming and environmental degradation.
Future Floods: Global Warming Intensifies Heavy Rain – Even More Than Expected
The intensity and frequency of extreme rainfall increases exponentially with global warming, a new study finds.
Promising Salt for Heat Storage
Salt batteries can store summer heat to be used in winter, but which salt works best for the purpose?
Solar Activity Likely to Peak Next Year, New Study Suggests
Researchers at the Center of Excellence in Space Sciences India at IISER Kolkata have discovered a new relationship between the Sun's magnetic field and its sunspot cycle, that can help predict when the peak in solar activity will occur.
Coastlines: Unsung Heroes in Hawaiʻi’s Rainfall Creation
Tiny aerosols, like sea salt, dust and ash, might be minuscule, but they play a giant role in shaping weather and climate.