It's the small things that matter – when insects shaped today's natural world (Jan 30, 2018 13:09)
Insects that play an essential role in moulding ecosystems may have begun their rise to...

New study examines the causes and consequences of the 2015 Wimberley floods (Jan 30, 2018 02:43)
A new study by Chad Furl, postdoctoral research associate, and Hatim Sharif, professor ...

Plastic in the Oceans Increasing Risk of Disease in Coral Reefs (Jan 29, 2018 13:39)
More than 11 billion pieces of plastic are lodged within coral reefs in the Asia-Pacifi...

NOAA research holds promise of predicting snowpack before snow falls (Jan 29, 2018 13:27)
As farmers in the American West decide what, when and where to plant, and urban water m...

University of British Columbia wearable technology could change the way athletes train (Jan 29, 2018 13:27)
Going for the gold is what the Olympics is all about and three UBC entrepreneurs are wo...

The Scent of the City (Jan 26, 2018 20:37)
Emissions of volatile organic compounds higher than previously assumed.In the scientifi...

New study reveals how icy surface ponds on Himalayan glaciers influence water flow (Jan 26, 2018 17:40)
The flow of water that supports hydro-electric and irrigation infrastructure in the mou...