Briefing: Wildfires accelerate winter snowmelt in Oregon's western Cascades, study finds
Strategic angle: New research indicates that forest fires in the Pacific Northwest are impacting snowmelt and water resources.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Research
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Briefing: Bigger storms, more often: New study projects likely future rainfall impacts on NZ
Strategic angle: A new study reveals that New Zealand is likely to experience increased rainfall and more frequent storms in the future.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: Protostars 'sneeze' and produce rings of gas and magnetic flux as they grow
Strategic angle: Researchers have uncovered new insights into the early development of baby stars.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: New miniature marsupial frog found in Peru carries eggs in a back pouch
Strategic angle: Scientists have discovered a new species of miniature marsupial frog in the Peruvian Amazon that carries its young in a natural pouch on its back.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: Chinese scientists unveil glowing Avatar-like plants that could light cities without electricity
Strategic angle: Using genes from fireflies and luminous fungi, scientists have created plants that glow in the dark.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: Study links exposure to agricultural pesticides to cancer risk
Strategic angle: Living in areas with high agricultural pesticide exposure is associated with higher cancer risks, according to a new study.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: Native Americans were making dice, gambling, exploring probability millennia before their Old World counterparts
Strategic angle: A new study reveals that the earliest known dice were crafted by Native American hunter-gatherers over 12,000 years ago.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: Going from serving the nation to serving a prison sentence
Strategic angle: New research highlights the struggles faced by veterans in Australia amidst rising strategic tensions.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: Researchers Warn of Risks Posed by 'Contaminants of Emerging Concern' in Agriculture
Strategic angle: A new study highlights health risks from crops absorbing harmful contaminants and calls for further research.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: Study suggests people are losing 338 spoken words every year and have been for at least 15 years
Strategic angle: Research indicates a decline in face-to-face conversation amidst technological advancements.
Editorial Staff Apr 1
Briefing: Fins, fingers and toes: A new take on repeating body parts and how they come to be
Strategic angle: Exploring the evolution of paired fins in fishes and the biological significance of repeating body parts.
Editorial Staff Apr 1
Briefing: New model shows how behavioral flexibility affects animal evolution
Strategic angle: A new study reveals how changes in behavior help various animals adapt to dramatic environmental shifts.
Editorial Staff Apr 1
Briefing: Time lapse video shows trees give visual clues as they rehydrate each spring
Strategic angle: A UBC Okanagan researcher reveals how trees visually indicate their rehydration process in spring.
Editorial Staff Apr 1
Briefing: Study suggests platforms invite third-party analytics to raise seller prices
Strategic angle: E-commerce platforms may be leveraging third-party analytics to increase prices for sellers, according to a new study.
Editorial Staff Apr 1
Briefing: Inclusive schools see fewer young people drop out and become 'NEET'
Strategic angle: New research indicates that more inclusive secondary schools lead to lower dropout rates and fewer students becoming 'not in education, employment or training'.
Editorial Staff Apr 1
Briefing: Ghost bat dialects emerge across colonies, study suggests
Strategic angle: New research reveals that Australia's largest carnivorous bat exhibits regional dialects similar to human accents.
Editorial Staff Apr 1
Briefing: Only one-quarter of Colombia's protected areas effectively protect freshwater fishes, researchers find
Strategic angle: A recent study reveals that only 25% of priority areas for freshwater fish protection in Colombia overlap with existing protected areas.
Editorial Staff Apr 1
Briefing: One of cholera's great enemies is found in the human gut
Strategic angle: Cholera-causing bacteria are locked in an evolutionary arms race with a viral nemesis, according to a new genomic study.
Editorial Staff Apr 1
Briefing: Are relationship surveys measuring the wrong thing?
Strategic angle: How one 'Q-factor' shapes most answers in romantic relationship assessments.
Editorial Staff Apr 1
Briefing: Scientists open 40-year-old salmon and find a surprising sign of ocean recovery
Strategic angle: Old canned salmon turned out to be a time capsule of ocean health.
Editorial Staff Apr 1