Researchers use genomic data to study the decline in genetic diversity in the Amazon Basin, particularly in Brazil Nut trees. The research uses genomic data to understand this keystone species' ...

As forests continue to be cleared and forested landscapes degraded by human activity, their loss can significantly affect the ...

The Amazon Rainforest, often referred to as the “lungs of the Earth,” is a sprawling expanse of biodiversity. Beyond its ...

The left map shows the total melt days for the Antarctic Ice Sheet as of January 1, 2025. The middle map is a close up of the Antarctic Peninsula through the same time frame. The graph shows the daily ...

With so many bedding start-ups promising premium-quality sheets for less, it can be hard to keep everything straight, especially now that it feels like every home company is getting in the bedding ...

While a supportive mattress can help you get a good night's sleep, so can a pair of crisp sheets -- and at a much lower cost. Whether your goal is to stay cool or invest in organic cotton ...

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California is entering the fourth month of what is typically the rainy season, but in the Southland, the landscape is beginning to show signs of drought. The last time Los Angeles recorded ...

Study finds physical activity reduces chronic disease risk Researchers recommend health care providers survey patients on physical activity levels Date: January 2, 2025 Source: University of Iowa ...

In a related study, published this month in the Journal of Physical Activity and Health, Carr's team found that when healthcare providers billed for providing exercise counseling to patients ...

Google Sheets, along with various third-party platforms and tools, has embraced this trend by integrating AI-powered tools that improve data analysis, automation, and decision-making processes. In ...

"But there is a high risk of activity slowing again if stimulus subsides." "The bottom line is the stimulus needs to be sustained." The line chart shows China's official manufacturing and non ...