New Study Elaborates on What Aquarium Owners Already Know
Researchers in Germany and Switzerland used next generation sequencing to study an active aquaponics system. They sampled a biofilm from the…
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Researchers in Germany and Switzerland used next generation sequencing to study an active aquaponics system. They sampled a biofilm from the…
Really, is there anything that microbes can't do?
Choosing the right species of algae is one of the most important first steps, they report, as it ultimately impacts the engine’s…
The latest cutting-edge water filtration technique comes from a biochemistry process that predates even dinosaurs. It involves harnessing…
It can be difficult to imagine how two organs that are so far away from each other in the body can be so intimately related.
From chemistry to biology to social networks, specific shared principles should guide how information is organized and how it cycles through…
An over-the-counter hormone supplement called melatonin, typically made from animal pineal glands or synthesized in a laboratory, was tested…
Organic farming and conventional farming each have their own strengths and weaknesses that depend on application.
It goes without saying that forests are important. As the lung of our planet, they strongly contribute to converting carbon dioxide that we…
Our understanding of animal cognition has grown dramatically since the days of Jane Goodall in the 1960s. Great apes, a family of primates…