In a study recently published in the journal Ecology, University of California, Irvine scientists uncover the intricate dance between drought, wildfires and invasive species in Southern California’s coastal sage scrub ecosystems.
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UBCO Researchers Look to the Past to Improve Construction Sustainability
Researchers at UBC Okanagan are revisiting old building practices—the use of by-products and cast-offs—as a way to improve building materials and sustainability of the trade.
Stronger Storms Free More Nutrients From Mud Flats
If storms become stronger in the future due to climate change, more nitrogen may be released from the bottom of coastal seas.
New Study Is First Step in Predicting Carbon Emissions in Agriculture
For the first time, researchers at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities (UMN) and the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) have demonstrated that it is possible to provide accurate, high-resolution predictions of carbon cycles in agroecosystems, which could help mitigate the impacts of climate change.
Black Carbon Sensor Could Fill Massive Monitoring Gaps
Black carbon is the most dangerous air pollutant you’ve never heard of.
Trinity Team Discovers Underlying Cause of “Brain Fog” Linked With Long COVID
Today, a team of scientists from Trinity College Dublin and investigators from FutureNeuro announced a major discovery that has profound importance for our understanding of brain fog and cognitive decline seen in some patients with Long COVID.