Cycle - Travors

Estimates of the carbon cycle – vital to predicting climate change – are incorrect, new researchers show

April 3, 2022 by Tony Grantly

Journal Reference: Jinshi Jian, Vanessa Bailey, Kalyn Dorheim, Alexandra G. Konings, Dalei Hao, Alexey N. Shiklomanov, Abigail Snyder, Meredith Steele, Munemasa Teramoto, Rodrigo Vargas, Ben Bond-Lamberty. Historically inconsistent productivity and respiration fluxes in the global terrestrial carbon cycle. Nature Communications, 2022; 13 (1) DOI: 10.1038/s41467-022-29391-5 The estimate of how much carbon dioxide plants pull from … Read more

Global warming is amplifying our water cycle – and it’s happening much faster than we expected

February 28, 2022 by Tony Grantly

Global warming is amplifying our water cycle – and it’s happening much faster than we expected – NovLink Home Mash M Global warming is amplifying our water cycle – and it’s happening much faster than we expected We wish to thank the author of this short article for this outstanding web content Global warming is … Read more

PTSD symptoms vary over course of menstrual cycle, research finds

February 5, 2022 by Tony Grantly

Journal Reference: Jenna K. Rieder, Olena Kleshchova, Mariann R. Weierich. Estradiol, stress reactivity, and daily affective experiences in trauma-exposed women.. Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy, 2021; DOI: 10.1037/tra0001113 The results could have implications for PTSD diagnosis and treatment, according to lead author Jenna Rieder, PhD, an assistant professor of psychology at Thomas Jefferson … Read more

Gas-passing plankton illumine another piece of the carbon cycle puzzle

December 19, 2021 by Tony Grantly

Journal Reference: Eric R. Moore, Alec J. Weaver, Edward W. Davis, Stephen J. Giovannoni, Kimberly H. Halsey. Metabolism of key atmospheric volatile organic compounds by the marine heterotrophic bacterium Pelagibacter HTCC1062 ( SAR11 ). Environmental Microbiology, 2021; DOI: 10.1111/1462-2920.15837 Finding that SAR11 bacteria use acetone adds to evidence suggesting that aspects of the marine carbon … Read more