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Month: July 2025

Ecology

Rain showers can dramatically impact fungal communities in urban lakes

July 7, 2025 Phys Org

Rainfall can have dramatic effects on the microbial communities living in urban lakes, a new paper published in the Journal of Applied Microbiology reveals.This article was originally published on this website.

Ecology

It isn’t all bloom and doom: Why algal blooms are becoming more prevalent

July 7, 2025 Phys Org

Have you ever happened across a body of water completely covered in a mysterious green slime?This article was originally published on this website.

Education

What schools can learn from skate culture

July 7, 2025 Phys Org

At a school in Malmö, Sweden, skateboarding is on the curriculum. John Dahlquist, vice principal of Bryggeriets High School, teaches skate classes and brings lessons from skateboarding into other subjects. By encouraging teenagers to have […]

Technology

Stretchable electronics: Conductive polymer optimized for wearable biosensors

July 7, 2025 Tech Xplore

When aiming for stretchable, health-monitoring, skin-like sensor sheets, materials with demanding properties are required: they need to be flexible, biocompatible, and electrically conductive at the same time.This article was originally published on this website.

Education

‘The customer is always right’: Why some university teachers give higher grades than students deserve

July 7, 2025 Phys Org

Grade inflation happens when teachers knowingly give a student a mark higher than deserved. It can also happen indirectly, when the level of difficulty of a course is deliberately lowered so students achieve higher grades.This […]

Ecology

How a new treatment for phobias could help cut pesticide use

July 7, 2025 Phys Org

Scared of spiders, storms, dogs or more recently, mushrooms? New research reveals the surprising consequences of biophobias and calls for an innovative approach to treatment.This article was originally published on this website.

Ecology

Wind energy industry must use the best ecological information to avoid unintended harm to wildlife

July 7, 2025 Phys Org

As Australia’s transition to renewable energy accelerates with increased momentum, the wind energy industry must be guided by strong ecological evidence to avoid unintended harm to wildlife, according to new research from Monash University.This article […]

Ecology

‘Killer bees’ swarm close to Georgia border

July 7, 2025 Phys Org

Spotted in Barbour County, Alabama, just over the Chattahoochee River from Georgia, Africanized bees—a hybrid between European and African honey bees—are known for their aggression and ability to sting people to death. The Alabama county […]

Education

Key factors in student choice between online and in-person class attendance identified

July 7, 2025 Phys Org

How do students decide whether to attend a course online or on site? Researchers from the Professorship of Adult Education/Continuing Education at the University of Würzburg have investigated this.This article was originally published on this […]

Ecology

How protected are protected areas? What monitoring birds tells us about park management in Togo, West Africa

July 7, 2025 Phys Org

Protected areas are crucial for wildlife conservation, but many are under unprecedented pressure associated with exponential human population growth in West Africa. In Togo, two national parks that previously hosted iconic African wildlife have been […]

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