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 International environmental leaders will convene at the APEC University Leaders' Forum on Nov. 13 in San Francisco for "Investing in Tomorrow's Biodiversity," a daylong event featuring keynotes and panel discussions about sustaining and strengthenin

According to research, the insects trade off the time they spend collecting nectar with the energy content of that nectar.

According to research, the insects trade off the time they spend collecting nectar with the energy content of that nectar.

According to research, the insects trade off the time they spend collecting nectar with the energy content of that nectar.

According to the findings, the insects trade off the time they spend collecting nectar with the energy content of that nectar

U of I undergraduate biotechnology and plant genomics major unlocking high-tech skills.

Vivian Wauters is a post-doctoral fellow in the Department of Plant Sciences at UC Davis. She addresses crops in nut orchards.

Good uses of biomass include combustion to generate renewable energy, producing biodiesel and converting wastes to biogas.

As California works to meet climate and air quality goals, a key to the transition will come from biomass, which is renewable organic material from plants and animals.

Spanish researchers have created a world atlas of the phenomenon, which has been found in 265 sites in 15 countries