Dr Lori Lach, Senior Lecturer at JCU, said the study compared the feeding habits of healthy bees to those infected with the gut parasite Nosema ceranae.
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Tiny Pollutants Intensify Storms in the Amazon
Ultrafine aerosol particles found in polluted urban air can contribute to more intense storms in the Amazon rainforest, with potential knock-on effects for weather and climate patterns in the region and beyond, researchers have warned.
NASA Finds Wind Shear Still Affecting Tropical Cyclone Cebile
Vertical wind shear was still affecting Tropical Cyclone Cebile when NASA's Terra satellite passed over the Southern Pacific Ocean on Feb. 6. Cebile is undergoing a transition into a subtropical cyclone.
Carleton University Partners with Cuso International to Help Farmers in Peru
Carleton University students are consulting with small-scale farmers in Peru as part of a partnership with the international development organization Cuso International.
Students in the Bachelor of Global and International Studies program (BGInS) at Carleton University are gaining hands-on experience while improving food security in Peru thanks to an innovative partnership with Cuso International. The partnership, which began in January, is the first of what Cuso International hopes will be a new wave of e-volunteering opportunities for students at Carleton and across Canada.
Hydrogen: Fuel of the Future?
Hydrogen is the most abundant element in the universe. And as the race to find energy sources to replace our dwindling fossil fuel supplies continues, hydrogen is likely to play a crucial role.
New research reveals patterns of US and global ozone pollution
Although ozone pollution is dropping across many parts of the United States, western Europe and Japan, many people living in those countries still experience numerous days every year in which levels of the lung irritant exceed health-based standards.