Dr. Hannah Prather from Reed College collecting early morning twig samples of Douglas fir branches to assess plant water status across trees in the Portland metro area. MetroLab Network has partnered ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — With 89% of the U.S. population and 68% of the world population projected to live in cities by 2050, concerns mount about how to address health and environmental issues such as ...

In biology, phylogenetic trees represent the evolutionary history and diversification of species -- the ''family tree'' of Life. Phylogenetic trees not only describe the evolution of a group of ...

Metagenomics uncovers the full cast of microbes living in environments from soil to the human gut. New methods help researchers map these communities and understand their roles in health and disease.

It's popular among the highly technical trades, but a fault tree can also pinpoint problems within a small manufacturing operation. A properly done fault tree analysis, or FTA, shows relations between ...

Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. The old tree had survived plenty. Branches tangled in power lines. Dogs ...

The visual data mining process, seen in the first part of this two-part article, revealed patterns in four dimensions between cumulative gas well production and independent variables. "Jump ...

SAN DIEGO– On Tuesday morning, the City of San Diego gave an update to their tree inventory analysis. The city’s transportation department leads the study to get a better understanding of the type of ...