Microbial Ecology

National Academy of Engineering elects 66 members and 10 foreign associates

9 Feb 2012

( National Academy of Sciences ) The National Academy of Engineering has elected 66 new members and 10 foreign associates, announced NAE President Charles M. Vest today. This brings the total US membership to 2,254 and the number of foreign associates to 206.

Fish farming effects to be managed through consent process

8 Feb 2012

Waikato Regional Council will manage and monitor possible effects of fish farming on the environment through consenting and tender processes.

Building mountains in a bottle

8 Feb 2012

(PhysOrg.com) -- Scientists are preparing to launch a 10-year project to study water resources, gas exchange and carbon cycling in three man-made landscapes built in a half-acre laboratory at the University of Arizona’s Biosphere 2.