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Alzheimer’s risk gene undermines insulation of brain’s “wiring”（图）
阿尔茨海默氏症 风险基因 APOE4 脑细胞 隔离神经元
2023/6/21
It’s well-known that carrying one copy of the APOE4 gene variant increases one’s risk for Alzheimer’s disease threefold and two copies about tenfold, but the fundamental reasons why, and what can be d...
Native plant species may be at greater risk from climate change than non-natives（图）
Native plant species greater risk climate change non-natives
2019/10/30
As spring advances across the Midwest, a new study looking at blooming flowers suggests that climate change may cause non-native plants to outlast native plants.The study, led by scientists at Indiana...
New maps of Greenland’s coastal seafloor and bedrock beneath its massive ice sheet show that two to four times as many coastal glaciers are at risk of accelerated melting as had previously been though...
Slow earthquakes in ocean subduction zones shed light on tsunami risk
Slow earthquakes ocean subduction zones tsunami risk
2017/7/21
Understanding "slow-slip" earthquakes on the seafloor -- seismic events that occur over a period of days or weeks -- is giving researchers new insights into undersea earthquakes and the subsequent cre...
Rice U.’s Yellow River formula addresses flood risk,sustainability
Rice U.’s Yellow River flood risk sustainability
2017/7/20
U.S. and Chinese geologists studying China’s Yellow River have created a new tool that could help Chinese officials better predict and prevent the river’s all-too-frequent floods, which threaten as ma...
In Harm's Way:Wolves May Not Risk 'Prey Switching' say USU Ecologists
Wolves May Not Risk Prey Switching USU Ecologists
2017/4/27
Ecologists have long observed predators pursue disproportionately more of a plentiful prey species, and less of scarce prey, but change to the latter if it becomes relatively more abundant. Known as “...
Tropical lowland frogs at greater risk from climate warming than high-elevation species,study shows
Tropical lowland frogs greater risk climate warming high-elevation species
2017/4/27
A new study of Peruvian frogs living at a wide variety of elevations—from the Amazon floodplain to high Andes peaks—lends support to the idea that lowland amphibians are at higher risk from future cli...
Stanford researchers find that the future of Antarctic marine protected areas is at risk
Stanford researchers Antarctic marine protected areas at risk
2016/11/4
Antarctica’s surrounding waters are home to some of the healthiest marine ecosystems on Earth and support thriving populations of krill, seabirds, fish and whales. But efforts to establish a network o...
Drought left 225 million trees dead in the U.S. Southwest in 2002. Nine years later, it killed 300 million trees in Texas. This past year, 12 million trees died in California.Drought left 225 million ...
In search of compromise among climate risk management strategies
search of compromise climate risk management strategies
2016/4/13
Balancing the impacts of climate change risks for all involved may not be within the realm of economics or physics, but a novel approach may help to achieve a better compromise, according to Penn Stat...
Potential Zika virus risk estimated for 50 U.S. cities
Zika virus risk estimated 50 U.S. cities
2016/3/21
Factors that can combine to produce a Zika virus outbreak are expected to be present in a number of U.S. cities during peak summer months, new research shows.
The Aedes aegypti mosquito, wh...
Every year, backyard songbirds across the United States make an arduous journey to warmer winter climes. They migrate hundreds of miles, occasionally braving tough terrain and nasty weather. Sometimes...
Hurricanes, tornadoes and solar eruptions can have profound effects on America's economy, public safety and well-being.A noon lunch briefing next Tuesday at the Senate Visitor's Center on Capitol Hill...
Rutgers engineers create smartphone app to cut risk of power outages（图）
power outages Rutgers engineers
2014/12/1
An easy-to-use smartphone app developed by Rutgers engineers will help keep the lights on in a heavily wooded New Jersey suburb that suffered widespread power outages during Superstorm Sandy.
Small, fast, and crowded: Mammal traits amplify Lyme disease risk（图）
Mammals Mice Tick Lyme disease. Animal Dense crowd
2014/10/9
Mice and shrews most effective at transferring Lyme disease and other pathogens to feeding ticks（Millbrook, N.Y.) In the U.S., some 300,000 people are diagnosed with Lyme disease annually. Thousands a...