Natural Resource Today Weekly - Issue #41

Author

Natural Resource Today
June 11, 2023

The most significant scientific findings you should know in less than 2 minutes.

Princeton University:

In a new study published in the journal Science Advances, researchers shed light on the weaknesses in protected area networks.

Institute of Tropical Medicine:

Researchers have developed a new approach to control the spread of the Asian tiger mosquito in Europe. The research is published in the journal Biotechnology Advances.  

ETH Zurich:

Researchers provide new insights into the development of human retinal organoid. Their study is published in the journal Nature Biotechnology.

Tufts University:

Researchers explore the impacts of extreme temperature on wheat yields. The research is published in the journal npj Climate and Atmospheric Science.

University of Helsinki:

Researchers provide new insights into the mechanisms of Alzheimer’s disease. The study is published in the journal EMBO reports.

University of Queensland:

Researchers provide better understanding of ant venoms. Their findings are published in the journal Nature Communications.

University College London:

New study sheds light on the evolutionary history of masturbation in primates. The study is published in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences.

Hebrew University:

Researchers have developed a new mathematical model to predict extreme precipitation events. The research is published in the journal Weather and Climate Extremes.

Cape Peninsula University of Technology: 

In a recent study published in the African Journal of Marine Science, researchers provide new insights into Southern Hemisphere humpback whale migration in South Africa.

Cornell University:

New research sheds light on the effects of Neanderthal genes on human evolution. The study is published in the journal eLife.