Single-cell plants called phytoplankton have a surprising way of remembering conditions in the past to help jump-start their ...

Even if you are far from a factory, the ocean can still feel its smoke. A new study led by scientists at the University of ...

They don't have brains, so how does this past information influence their performance?' Kremer standing next to two 'thermal ...

Researchers find that tiny ocean plants react to nutrient and temperature shifts. In nutrient-poor zones, efficient ...

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However, despite decades of painstaking limnological research on Baikal, broad spatial data on nutrient (nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P), silica (Si)) concentrations and temperature are sparse, as is our ...

One method to develop a greener thumb: Knowing when to water your plants. The general rule for watering plants, or your lawn and garden, is to water them once a week. However, your flowers and ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Industrial iron from coal and steel production is transported to the North Pacific Transition Zone, where it stimulates spring phytoplankton blooms by ...

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Light-dependent growth of phytoplankton is a fundamental process in marine ecosystems, but we lack a comprehensive view of how light utilization traits vary across genotypes and species, and how this ...