'Saving the Hidden Coral of the Mediterranean' - LivestreamBeneath the sparkling surface of the Mediterranean lies a hidden world most people never encounter - ancient coral habitats that shelter more than 1,800 species. These fragile underwater gardens took centuries to form, yet destructive bottom trawling can flatten them in a matter of minutes. Join marine biologist Anastasia Miliou ...
Chiral organoboronic esters are versatile intermediates for chemical synthesis. Not only are these compounds stable under a variety of reaction conditions, they are generally non-toxic and can be transformed with minimal generation of hazardous waste. An important feature of aliphatic organoboronic esters is that the boron atom may be replaced ...
As wildfires have increased in frequency and intensity across North America, their emissions have become a driver of regional air quality degradation. Biomass burning is a large source of ozone precursors, nitrogen oxides (NOx) and volatile organic compounds (VOCs), as well as particulate matter that impacts air quality directly and ...
A few shark species are, indeed, dangerous wildlife. However, the public portrayal of these animals as villains and killers is overblown. What is the real life of a large shark like? How do they eat? How long do they live, and where do they migrate? Knowing about sharks in this ...