Heat-triggered phospholipid flipping stabilizes plasma membrane fluidity
Plant materials and growth conditions The hot1 mutant was isolated from an ethyl methanesulfonate-mutagenized M2 population of the…
South Island freeze hits -7C as icy blast grips Mackenzie Country
“Now it’s turned quite decisively colder as the winds come more southerly. And they’ve been pretty consistently southerly…
If water bottle rules at gigs can be relaxed in extreme heat, are they ever necessary? – The Irish Times
If you’ve never worked behind a bar, there’s a visceral thrill to be had from pulling the wooden…
Rising living costs force Whanganui residents to choose between heat and food
“They just can’t afford it.” Sunnex said she had noticed children at the Koha Shed during school time…
Europe’s heat waves could cost its largest economies $638 billion by 2030
On Tuesday, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres delivered a speech at London’s Climate Week. Climate activists could not…
Europe swelters under heatwave, prompting crisis talks in France
A punishing heatwave sweeping across much of Europe has prompted emergency meetings in France, nationwide warnings in Germany…
New pico-calorimeter detects antibiotic resistance via direct heat traces
When living cells grow, divide, or respond to drugs, they give off tiny amounts of heat that offer…
Heat Is Killing Wildlife Across the Animal Kingdom. A New Forecasting Tool May Help.
At the end of May, eight endangered Asiatic lions died at a national park in India. Officials feared…
What’s on in Auckland this weekend: Club bangers, hip hop, Pasifika pride and more
Expect high-energy sounds, big-rig lighting, and one of the most eclectic and electric dance floors in the city…
Scientists uncover unexpected thermal retention properties inside the cell
Living cells cool much slower than our current understanding of heat conduction can explain, according to new research…
Media Insider: RNZ chief executive Paul Thompson resigns
“In December last year, Paul informed us that he had decided he would leave the role at the…
The networks we rely on face growing risk from natural disasters
At least $57 billion worth of infrastructure in Victoria is at risk from more frequent and severe bushfires,…