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Where to look for life? Astronomers devise 'habitability index' to guide future search Posted: 05 Oct 2015 03:46 PM PDT Astronomers have created a way to compare and rank exoplanets to help prioritize which of the thousands discovered warrant close inspection in the search for life beyond Earth. |
Wild plants call to carnivores to get rid of pests; could crops do the same? Posted: 05 Oct 2015 05:01 AM PDT Rose gardeners have a lot to say about aphids. Some may advise insecticides as a way to manage an infestation, but others will swear by live ladybugs. The latter is more environmental friendly, and once the ladybugs run out of food, they move on. While this strategy may work in someone's backyard, it's not an option on a large farm and a new paper argues how to scale up. |
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