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That’s the main finding from a unique five-year experiment, led by a University of Michigan ecologist, that used infrared lamps and soil heating cables to study the projected impacts of near-term climate change on thousands of seedlings from nine tree species found in far northern forests, which are known as boreal forests. North America’s boreal …

Even modest climate change may lead to sweeping changes in northernmost forests Read More »

Blood samples show that children have elevated markers of inflammation, such as interleukin 6, if they were exposed to higher air pollution. Further, higher air pollution was linked to lower cardiac autonomic regulation in children, which impacts how fast the heart beats and how hard it pumps, according to the study. In the study, published …

Air pollution, including during wildfires, shows ill effects in children Read More »

The process for synthesizing the melamine material, published this week in the journal Science Advances, could potentially be scaled down to capture emissions from vehicle exhaust or other movable sources of carbon dioxide. Carbon dioxide from fossil fuel burning makes up about 75% of all greenhouse gases produced in the U.S. The new material is …

A simple, cheap material for carbon capture, perhaps from tailpipes Read More »

Published today, AIMS’ Annual Summary Report on Coral Reef Condition for 2021/22 shows another year of increased coral cover across much of the Reef. In the 87 representative reefs surveyed between August 2021 and May 2022 under the AIMS Long-Term Monitoring Program (LTMP), average hard coral cover in the region north of Cooktown increased to …

Highest coral cover in central, northern Reef in 36 years Read More »

In the steaming jungles of Borneo, plants have evolved innumerable tricks to help them survive and outcompete their neighbours. The Slender Pitcher Plant, Nepenthes gracilis, is amongst the most ingenious: its elaborate cup-shaped leaves are equipped with a canopy-like hanging lid that turns into a deadly springboard for ants when it is hit by a …

Researchers reveal how an insect-eating plant uses rain energy to power its traps Read More »

Be aware that mold is essentially caused by moisture. Mold is a moisture problem. If you clean up the mold but don’t fix the dampness in the house, the mold will grow back later. Clean and dry standing water or water spots within 24 hours to prevent mold growth. Do you know that wall mountable …

What’s Underlying Reason of Mold? Read More »

The bathroom is a unique and peaceful haven. However, how to keep the bathroom clean and hygienic can be a headache. In fact, this is caused by not mastering the descaling skills. If you master the following tricks, you can easily remove all kinds of stains in the bathroom. In this way, best wall mounted …

How to Disinfect Bathroom Effectively? Read More »

UV wall mount sterilizer works against disinfection during COVID-19. In response to the new coronavirus infection under the new situation, prevention and control are the first. If you want to disinfect your home, you can use alcohol (75% concentration) or 84 disinfectant. So, how to use the disinfectant correctly?   Studies have shown that the …

How to Use the Disinfectant Correctly? Read More »

During the coronavirus pandemic, we need to pay special attention to our home environment. We need a healthy indoor environment. But we don’t let the germicidal virus endanger the health of ourselves and our families. In fact, there are some simple indoor disinfection and sterilization methods in life. We need to master them, including physical …

What’s the Simplest Commonest for Disinfection? Read More »

The danger of mites Smart UV-C air disinfector can kill mites on home furniture like sofas, beds, carpets, etc. The growth of mites on human skin can induce a variety of diseases. Therefore, to reduce the harm of mites, it is necessary to do preventive work and keep the Hygienic cleansing and cleansing of your …

How Harmful Mites Are Read More »