Behind the Paper
The real stories behind the latest research papers, from conception to publication, the highs and the lows
Water use is an important consideration in implementation of Carbon Capture and Storage
Our energy and water systems are inextricably linked. Climate change necessitates that we transition to carbon-free energy and also that we conserve water resources as they become simultaneously more in demand and less available.
When species exchange genes, not all is equal
Contributed by Peter Grant, Professor Emeritus, Princeton University, USA
Make plant species diversity beneficial for wildlife and human beings
Plant species diversity enhances ecosystem functioning and affects herbivores, predators, parasitoids and plants in terrestrial ecosystems. However, the effects of increased plant diversity on trophic groups and interactions in different ecosystems and biomes have not yet been synthesized globally.