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Experiments provide proof of how traveling in groups protects insects

... from predators such as birds and rodents. Now, a trio of insect experts has developed what they believe is strong new evidence that the latter theory is correct. By gluing radio transmitters -- each weighing less than half a gram -- to the backs of Mormon crickets in northeastern Utah and northwestern C...

Experiments provide proof of how traveling in groups protects insects

... from predators such as birds and rodents. Now, a trio of insect experts has developed what they believe is strong new evidence that the latter theory is correct. By gluing radio transmitters -- each weighing less than half a gram -- to the backs of Mormon crickets in northeastern Utah and northwestern C...

Envisat and ERS-2 reveal hidden side of Hurricane Rita

...scatterometer. This instrument works by firing a trio of high-frequency radar beams down to the ocean, then analysing the pattern of backscatter reflected up again. Wind-driven ripples on the ocean surface modify the radar backscatter, and as the energy in these ripples increases with wind velocity, so ...

Trio of plant genes prevent 'too many mouths'

...tempers the production of stomata while studying a trio of genes that code for signaling receptors required for normal plant height. The scientists were working on a basic understanding of plant growth as part of U.S. Department of Energy and Japanese Science and Technology Agency-funded work about growi...

Logging doubles threat to the Amazon, rivaling clear-cutting, study suggests

...o delve into each pixel of the image produced by a trio of satellites and determine the percentage of forested and deforested land within each pixel. (In contrast, the conventional interpretation of a satellite image would consider each pixel as entirely forested or deforested.) "This method gives us an ...

Earth Rx: A microbial biotechnology prescription for global environmental health

Water. Waste. Energy. This trio of problems is among the greatest challenges to the environmental health of society. Water purification alone is becoming more problematic in the world due to our increasingly reliance on contaminated sources, such as polluted rivers, lakes and grou...

Studies find general mechanism of cellular aging

... UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center. The trio of reports are published online Sept. 6 in the journal Nature. The three research teams are from the medical schools at UNC, the University of Michigan and Harvard University. The UNC study focused on p16INK4a effects on the function of pancreatic i...

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