Population
Early warning signs of population collapse
April 10, 2013
Spatial measurements of population density could reveal when threatened natural populations are in danger of crashing.
Weapon-wielding marine microbes may protect populations from foes
September 6, 2012
In some populations, natural antibiotics are produced by a few individuals whose closest relatives carry genes conferring resistance.
Seeing Green: Saving Forests or Food Prices?
June 22, 2012
A growing population and rapid development will put a strain on land used to grow food over the next century. But if reforestation is used to avoid climate change it will create further strain, says a new MIT study.
From yeast, researchers learn how populations collapse
June 1, 2012
Findings could help fishery and wildlife managers monitor their stocks before disaster strikes.
Also labeled: Animals, Physics, Yeast, Ecology, Environment, Graduate, postdoctoral, Nature, Research, Wildlife management


