34+ min ago  (300+ words) PIONEER EDGE NEWS SERVICE/ New Tehri At a time when deforestation and environmental pollution are assuming alarming proportions everywhere, Uniyalgaon, tucked away into Saklana Patti of Tehri district, has set an example of creating biodiversity-rich forest through community participation. The…...

40+ min ago  (265+ words) The calm many people feel in a forest is not just a romantic story about trees. A small but serious body of research has measured changes in...

1+ hour, 1+ min ago  (675+ words) Graduate student Emily Hudgins, pursuing a master's degree in biology, was in the lab one day when she received news that she had won an award for a project she had worked on for over a year that would allow…...

1+ hour, 4+ min ago  (576+ words) We’ve all heard it, the story of the metamorphosis. The story believed by those not yet educated in the ways of wildlife. I first heard it many years ago laughing over a beer in Lonigan’s. Scott, the bartender, told me,…...

1+ hour, 10+ min ago  (12+ words) Waikato Times...

1+ hour, 37+ min ago  (733+ words) Off the west coast of Norway, a low green island called Smola sits under a sky full of turning blades. Dozens of wind turbines stand across its treeless ground, spinning day and night in the salt wind. From a distance…...

1+ hour, 20+ min ago  (309+ words) TEL AVIV (VINnews) — Researchers at Tel Aviv University have discovered a rare subgroup of cells in the inner ear that can convert into sensory hair cells, potentially opening the door to regenerative therapies for hearing loss long viewed as irreversible....

9+ hour, 50+ min ago  (670+ words) A plant misidentified for more than a century has been named as a distinct and threatened species in northeastern NSW. For more than a century, a bright pink flowering shrub in northeastern NSW was hiding in plain sight. Botanists thought…...

2+ hour, 40+ min ago  (220+ words) The dairy industry is witnessing a transformation as researchers turn their attention to the inherent components of milk, exploring their potential beyond traditional uses. This shift is highlighted in the latest edition of the Ingredients Research Quarterly, which compiles studies…...

3+ hour, 13+ min ago  (430+ words) UC Berkeley researchers developed an electronic nose that uses 16 gas sensors and machine learning to detect spoiled food and common food allergens with greater sensitivity than the human nose. The device was trained to recognize the scent signatures of fresh…...