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Ecology

From decades-long studies of humble grasses, new clues to climate resistance

April 7, 2026 Phys Org

In parts of the Midwest and Great Plains, feathery yellow goldenrod and stands of big bluestem sway alongside Indiangrass and other prairie plants, stretching up to eight feet tall. Now, in the search for ways […]

Math

Ranks of Disparity: New approach fixes flaw in fairness algorithms

April 7, 2026 Phys Org

As organizations increasingly rely on algorithms to rank candidates for jobs, university spots, and financial services, a new method, named hyperFA*IR, offers a more principled approach when picking candidates based on a limited pool of […]

Ecology

Rich biodiversity found in Japan’s deepest ocean trenches, including an unidentified ‘mystery’ species

April 7, 2026 Phys Org

A new study published in the Biodiversity Data Journal provides a profound look at life up to nearly 10 kilometers below the ocean’s surface in the Japan, Ryukyu, and Izu-Ogasawara trenches. The research catalogs at […]

Education

Students prefer AI chatbots, until they know it is one

April 7, 2026 Phys Org

Do chatbots have a role in higher education? It’s a question Joshua Lambert, an associate professor and biostatistician in the University of Cincinnati College of Nursing, is pondering. He’s turned to a group of his […]

Ecology

New leading cause of tree death in US northeast shifts from logging to natural causes

April 7, 2026 Phys Org

Why do trees fall in the forest? The Answer is Changing. New research suggests that in just 15 years, the causes of most tree loss have flipped from human hands to a handful of natural […]

Ecology

Born to roam, built for home: New genomic insights for snapper fisheries

April 7, 2026 Phys Org

Snapper are central to coastal life across southern Australia, supporting fisheries, local businesses, and regional tourism. New Flinders University research has found that although snapper populations across southern Australia are highly connected, they are not […]

Math

‘Voorhees law’ explains why the slower car often catches up

April 7, 2026 Phys Org

Many drivers will know the feeling: you pull ahead of the slower car you’ve been stuck behind and cruise the open road ahead at your own, faster speed. By the time you reach the next […]

Ecology

Oyster reefs stack up for shoreline protection

April 7, 2026 Phys Org

Oyster reef living shorelines have been found to provide a resilient and adaptive alternative to conventional hard coastal protection, reducing wave energy while supporting oyster colonization.This article was originally published on this website.

Ecology

Global warming may be a boon for this aggressive prairie plant

April 6, 2026 Phys Org

Climate change may reduce yields of crops like corn and soybeans, but it can also give some plants an edge. That’s one of the takeaways of a recent study of tall goldenrod, a common wildflower […]

Ecology

More dives, fewer reef sharks: Caribbean study links tourism pressure to shark sightings

April 6, 2026 Phys Org

Reef sharks are observed less frequently on Caribbean reefs that have high levels of diving activity and greater coastal development, according to new research published in the Journal of Applied Ecology. Even recreational activities that […]

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