'Plant That Ate the South' Boosting Carbon Pollution By Malcolm Campbell published 15 July 14 When it takes over ecosystems, this invader causes soils to surrender their carbon and release it as greenhouse gas.
Genes May Be Key as California Chrome Aims for Racehorse History Books By Malcolm Campbell published 8 June 14 This spring, the racehorse California Chrome won the first two legs of the Triple Crown. If he wins, he will be the first Triple Crown winner in 36 years and only the 12th horse in history to do so.
Plants Respond to Salt Just Like Humans Respond to Pain (Op-Ed) By Malcolm Campbell published 10 May 14 New research suggests plants are riding a calcium wave just to survive in the increasingly salty, or saline, soils that have become a problem the world over.
Humans and Squid Evolved Same Eyes Using Same Genes By Malcolm Campbell published 7 May 14 Eyes and wings are among the most stunning innovations evolution has created. Remarkably these features have evolved multiple times in different lineages of animals.
