In our modem society, all products and services are based on the use of energy and material resources. While the products and services of stone-age hunter-gatherers or a primitive village economy may ...

LANZHOU -- A simple and robust modeling scheme has been proposed for the precise assessment of the gross primary productivity (GPP) of terrestrial ecosystems, according to Lanzhou University. The ...

The influence of Typhoon Haiyan damage on leaf nutrient traits in coastal habitats is explored by researchers in a new study. Their publication illuminates several ways in which a tropical cyclone ...

Scientists have developed a quantitative, mathematical model of DNA replication and cell division for the bacterium Caulobacter crescentus. Scientists from the Department of Biological Sciences and ...