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Soil Research
Soil consists of a mixture of organic matter, minerals, gasses, liquids, and organisms that support the growth of plants. Soil research focuses on the natural resources in soil needed to support plant growth.
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SEP 08, 2023Microbiology
The Amazon rainforest has been through periods of serious drought in recent years, some of which have been accompanied b ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 24, 2023Microbiology
Infectious bacteria seem to have been gaining the upper hand in recent years, as more and more infections become tough t ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 22, 2023Drug Discovery & Development
Thanks to the revolutionary iChip technique, researchers can now cultivate soil bacteria cells within controlled laborat ...Written By: Amielle MorenoAUG 21, 2023Earth & The Environment
A recent study published in Global Change Biology examines a novel carbon capture technique known as enhanced weathering ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScAUG 08, 2023Space & Astronomy
NASA recently announced the four astronauts who will embark on a six-month stay to the International Space Station (ISS) ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScAUG 08, 2023Microbiology
There are many microbes in our environment; many are harmless, some perform important functions, and some may pose a thr ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 07, 2023Genetics & Genomics
Rotifers are multicellular, microscopic marine animals that live in soils and freshwater environments. They are transpar ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 02, 2023Earth & The Environment
A recent study due for publication in the October 2023 issue of Geoderma examines a new method of sampling and estimatin ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScJUL 31, 2023Technology
Researchers at the University of British Columbia, Okanagan have devised a new way to take plastic bottles that often fi ...Written By: Ryan VingumJUL 22, 2023Earth & The Environment
Scientists have discovered evidence that Greenland previously melted 400,000 years ago during a moderate warming period ...Written By: Amelia RhodelandJUL 20, 2023Cannabis Sciences
The National Science Foundation (NSF) recently awarded a team of scientists at Penn State University a two-year, $1 mill ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScJUL 14, 2023Earth & The Environment
Scientists have long agreed that early Earth had extreme climate variations, but recent scientific discoveries provide n ...Written By: Amelia RhodelandJUL 01, 2023Earth & The Environment
Landslides are a serious geologic hazard, causing extensive damage when they occur, including fatality, injury, property ...Written By: Amelia RhodelandJUN 26, 2023Earth & The Environment
A recent study published in Nature Ecology & Evolution examines how the effects of climate change, specifically the ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScJUN 18, 2023Earth & The Environment
Soil and forests have been determined to act as carbon management in the fight against climate change. However, a recent ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAY 25, 2023Microbiology
Plastic waste is a major problem around the world... But, one that microbes could help us tackle.Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 20, 2023Technology
Can bacteria be engineered to monitor the environment and other applications? This is what a recent study published in N ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAY 18, 2023Genetics & Genomics
Triphyophyllum peltatum is an unusual plant that naturally grows in the West African tropics. It also produces compounds ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 12, 2023Earth & The Environment
Carbon sequestration refers to the capture and storage of carbon that exists in (or would have been emitted to) the atmo ...Written By: Amelia RhodelandAPR 20, 2023Chemistry & Physics
In a recent study published in Communications Earth & Environment, a team of researchers examine the potential for a ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScAPR 12, 2023Plants & Animals
An agricultural staple for enhancing crop growth? Pesticides. Unfortunately, while these chemicals do help keep pests th ...Written By: Ryan VingumAPR 07, 2023Plants & Animals
Cocoa beans have been cultivated for thousands of years, and have been a revered and popular food. Humans have developed ...Written By: Ryan VingumAPR 04, 2023Cell & Molecular Biology
While we may think of some bacteria as friendly and others as pathogenic, the situation can become very complex. Not onl ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 02, 2023Earth & The Environment
In a recent study published in Nature Climate Change, a team of researchers at the Chinese Academy of Sciences examined ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MSc
SEP 08, 2023
Microbiology
The Amazon rainforest has been through periods of serious drought in recent years, some of which have been accompanied b
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 24, 2023
Microbiology
Infectious bacteria seem to have been gaining the upper hand in recent years, as more and more infections become tough t
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 22, 2023
Drug Discovery & Development
Thanks to the revolutionary iChip technique, researchers can now cultivate soil bacteria cells within controlled laborat
...
Written By:
Amielle Moreno
AUG 21, 2023
Earth & The Environment
A recent study published in Global Change Biology examines a novel carbon capture technique known as enhanced weathering
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
AUG 08, 2023
Space & Astronomy
NASA recently announced the four astronauts who will embark on a six-month stay to the International Space Station (ISS)
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
AUG 08, 2023
Microbiology
There are many microbes in our environment; many are harmless, some perform important functions, and some may pose a thr
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 07, 2023
Genetics & Genomics
Rotifers are multicellular, microscopic marine animals that live in soils and freshwater environments. They are transpar
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 02, 2023
Earth & The Environment
A recent study due for publication in the October 2023 issue of Geoderma examines a new method of sampling and estimatin
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JUL 31, 2023
Technology
Researchers at the University of British Columbia, Okanagan have devised a new way to take plastic bottles that often fi
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
JUL 22, 2023
Earth & The Environment
Scientists have discovered evidence that Greenland previously melted 400,000 years ago during a moderate warming period
...
Written By:
Amelia Rhodeland
JUL 20, 2023
Cannabis Sciences
The National Science Foundation (NSF) recently awarded a team of scientists at Penn State University a two-year, $1 mill
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JUL 14, 2023
Earth & The Environment
Scientists have long agreed that early Earth had extreme climate variations, but recent scientific discoveries provide n
...
Written By:
Amelia Rhodeland
JUL 01, 2023
Earth & The Environment
Landslides are a serious geologic hazard, causing extensive damage when they occur, including fatality, injury, property
...
Written By:
Amelia Rhodeland
JUN 26, 2023
Earth & The Environment
A recent study published in Nature Ecology & Evolution examines how the effects of climate change, specifically the
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JUN 18, 2023
Earth & The Environment
Soil and forests have been determined to act as carbon management in the fight against climate change. However, a recent
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAY 25, 2023
Microbiology
Plastic waste is a major problem around the world... But, one that microbes could help us tackle.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 20, 2023
Technology
Can bacteria be engineered to monitor the environment and other applications? This is what a recent study published in N
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAY 18, 2023
Genetics & Genomics
Triphyophyllum peltatum is an unusual plant that naturally grows in the West African tropics. It also produces compounds
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 12, 2023
Earth & The Environment
Carbon sequestration refers to the capture and storage of carbon that exists in (or would have been emitted to) the atmo
...
Written By:
Amelia Rhodeland
APR 20, 2023
Chemistry & Physics
In a recent study published in Communications Earth & Environment, a team of researchers examine the potential for a
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
APR 12, 2023
Plants & Animals
An agricultural staple for enhancing crop growth? Pesticides. Unfortunately, while these chemicals do help keep pests th
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
APR 07, 2023
Plants & Animals
Cocoa beans have been cultivated for thousands of years, and have been a revered and popular food. Humans have developed
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
APR 04, 2023
Cell & Molecular Biology
While we may think of some bacteria as friendly and others as pathogenic, the situation can become very complex. Not onl
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 02, 2023
Earth & The Environment
In a recent study published in Nature Climate Change, a team of researchers at the Chinese Academy of Sciences examined
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc