All organisms leave DNA traces where they live. This allows researchers to determine whether, for example, pike are present in a lake. Credit: University of Agder Silje Halvorsen bends down …
A brittle star. Credit: Florida Museum of Natural History Invertebrate Zoology Major findings on the inner workings of a brittle star’s ability to reversibly control the pliability of its tissues …
A hybrid theory developed by SFI External Professor John Harte and colleagues provides a new way to model disturbed complex systems such as post-fire ecosystem recovery. In this photo, [L …
Wisdom (R), a Laysan Albatross that is at least 74 years old, is expecting again. Parenting can be tough, even for the young and energetic, but one elderly albatross is …
Michael Jones speaks to a visitor in the Cryptoeconomics Lab at UC Digital Futures. Credit: Andrew Higley/UC Marketing + Brand A prediction market was more accurate in forecasting the 2024 …
In a new paper in the American Geophysical Union journal Earth’s Future, researchers at UC Irvine and the U.K.’s University of Bristol suggest that outdated “bathtub modeling” of flood risk …
The wild rabbit is endangered in its European homeland. In other parts of the world, such as Australia, this species has been introduced and is present in large numbers. Credit: …
Study districts (Moga and Sangrur: Core areas for stubble burning, Patiala and Ropar/Rupnagar: Less prevalent areas of stubble burning). Credit: Mid Sweden University, Map (CC) Punjab is the epicenter of …
For their experiment, the scientists used so-called KOSMOS mesocosms (Kiel Off-Shore Mesocosms for Ocean Simulations)—large containers that are lowered directly into the seawater and isolate eight cubic meters of water …
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain In the national debate over legal immigration, the H-1B visa program has acquired a special significance. Immigration skeptics contend that the program—reserved for high-skilled foreign nationals …