Findings recently presented at the 36th Annual Conference of the International Society for Environmental Epidemiology show reduced inflammation in residents of neighborhoods where a large number of #Trees and shrubs had recently been planted. University of Louisville eurekalert.org/news-releases/…

Global crop yields are not reaching their full potential due to a shortage of pollinators, according to a study by Rutgers University. Increasing pollinator numbers may significantly improve food production and ensure food security. eurekalert.org/news-releases/…

In a new study assessing how #ClimateChange might alter hydropower generation across the continental United States, researchers show that except for some parts of the Southwest, hydropower generation is expected to rise in the future. Pacific Northwest National Laboratory eurekalert.org/news-releases/…

How does one species become two? A new study shows what happens when individuals of a #Moth species become separated in time. Florida Museum eurekalert.org/news-releases/…

Engineers at Rice University have created an #AI system that identifies flooding in real-time. It analyzes traffic alerts, cameras and speed data to quickly pinpoint waterlogged roads, which may help minimize flood-related accidents. eurekalert.org/news-releases/…

#EurekAlertStaffPicks⭐: Staff member Noreen loved this feature story by Cornell University about a plant nursery🌱program in #Bangladesh empowering women entrepreneurs. 🌍👩 Read more on EurekAlert! here: engage.aaas.org/3MnuMAm

New study finds that our natural killer cells, from the immune system which protect against disease and infections, instinctively recognize and attack a protein that drives #Cancer growth. University of Southampton eurekalert.org/news-releases/…

Researchers Queen Mary University of London have made a groundbreaking discovery about how #Starfish manage to survive predatory attacks by shedding their own limbs. The team has identified a neurohormone responsible for triggering this remarkable feat of self-preservation. eurekalert.org/news-releases/…

#FeatureFridays: The polar research project YESSS is intended to yield new insights into #ClimateChange effects. For this project, a small team of researchers will spend long, dark seasons working in Ny-Ålesund, the world's northernmost town. 🌡️ AWI Medien eurekalert.org/news-releases/…

.University of Notre Dame researchers have developed an affordable, rapid blood test for glioblastoma that can potentially diagnose the aggressive brain #Cancer in under an hour. eurekalert.org/news-releases/…

An international team led by Universität Wien paves the way to understanding biotic recovery after an ecological crisis in the Mediterranean Sea about 5.5 million years ago. #OceanPhysics #MarineEcosystems eurekalert.org/news-releases/…

The surprising discovery of a bacterium in a #Marine sponge from the Great Barrier Reef with striking similarity to a pathogen responsible for #Tuberculosis (TB) could unlock and inform future TB research and treatment strategies. @unimelb eurekalert.org/news-releases/…

EurekAlert! is excited to collaborate with SciDev.Net in our first #SciComm workshop in #Portuguese! 🌍🔬 Participants will learn how to amplify their scientific communication to media, policymakers and the public. 📢 See you there! cabi.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

.EurekAlert! está animado para colaborar com SciDev.Net em nosso primeiro curso de #divulgaçãocientífica em #Portugues! 🔬Os participantes aprenderão como ampliar a divulgação científica para a mídia, os formuladores de políticas e os diversos público. brnw.ch/21wMllL

A new study led by Ciências ULisboa announces a new species of sauropod #Dinosaur that lived in Cuenca, Spain, 75 million years ago: Qunkasaura pintiquiniestra. eurekalert.org/news-releases/…

According to a new study, a diverse and abundant flower planting that provides flowers in bloom all season may be more important to bees and other #Pollinators than whatever is surrounding the flower garden. @plos eurekalert.org/news-releases/…

A The University of Chicago study in Science Magazine shows that declining bat populations in North America have led to increased pesticide use by Chicago farmers, causing a rise in #Infant mortality rates over the last 20 years. eurekalert.org/news-releases/…

#EurekAlertStaffPicks⭐: Staff member Corallys found a study by MetaOptics on #Diabetes management fascinating! As someone living with diabetes, she's always eager to stay updated on the latest advancements in diabetes care. 💡📚 engage.aaas.org/3z8mauB

A new study shows that some species of pterosaurs flew by flapping their wings, while others soared like vultures. #Paleontology Taylor&Francis News Taylor & Francis Research Insights eurekalert.org/news-releases/…

#FeatureFridays: 2023 marked Earth's warmest year with 2024 on track to surpass it. Rising urban temperatures pose serious risks to outdoor workers, children, and the elderly. University of Miami experts stress the critical need to grasp #Climate variability. 🌡️ eurekalert.org/news-releases/…