What’s hot in science? Research news for the day of September 2, 2021

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As trees grow, it seems logical to assume their ability to reproduce would also grow. Perhaps not.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021
For larger, older trees, it’s all downhill from here

As trees grow, does their seed production, too?

As trees age and grow, it seems logical to assume their ability to produce seeds, nuts or fruits will continue to grow, too, but a U.S. National Science Foundation-funded,

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A field in the California Central Valley being fed via flood irrigation.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021
Tracking water storage shows options for improving water management during floods and droughts

Study found that irrigation can be managed more effectively in humid regions of the eastern US

Researchers at The University of Texas at Austin have created a balance sheet for water across the United

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