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Researchers have identified a new species of tree in the Eastern Ghats of India Researchers from the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Tirupati have identified a new species of tree in the Eastern Ghats of India. The tree, named Syzygium kurumbense, was identified during a survey of the Eastern Ghats conducted by the researchers. The tree, which belongs to the family Myrtaceae, is a small tree or shrub with a height of up to 3 m. The tree has alternate, elliptic-oblong leaves that are slightly toothed near the apex. The flowers are white in colour, and are arranged in clusters of three to four. The fruits are drupes, with a single seed in each fruit. The researchers also noted that the tree is endemic to the Eastern Ghats and is a rare find.
There’s a special kind of joy that fills the air during a road trip, especially when it includes a beloved dog riding shotgun — or in this case, stretched out in the back seat. With the windows down, music playing, and the sense of freedom that only the open road …
Read the full story at Trellis. Years of persistence and experimentation led to a biodegradable coffee pod that improves brewing performance. Keurig Dr Pepper backed the innovation once it proved both sustainable and appealing to consumers. Collaborating with customers and potential competitors were key for development.
RMIT University Restoring Port Phillip Bay’s dwindling kelp forests by culling overgrazing sea urchins would deliver more than $92 million in benefits, a new study has found. Kelp provides shelter and food for countless species while removing pollutants like nitrogen and phosphorous from the water, but native sea urchins that feed on the kelp have […]
A standardised approach for quantifying the mechanical limits of subsea cables has been published by offshore wind industry leaders and the Carbon Trust, addressing uncertainty in the offshore industry on the performance limits of subsea cables.
OECD has just released a new set of Environment at a Glance (EAG) Indicators. Updated twice a year, the Indicators provide a comprehensive snapshot of countries’ environmental performance. Drawing on the latest data, and complemented by interactive dashboards and thematic webbooks, the EAG platform helps track progress across key areas: climate, biodiversity, water, air quality, […]
In 2024, NREL completed the full buildout of Kestrel, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy’s newest high-performance computing (HPC) system. This new supercomputer now boasts roughly 56 petaflops of computing power to accelerate progress in energy research, including through the use of artificial ... [continued]