QUT researchers have developed a pioneering mathematical framework to help "pick winners" and maximize limited funding and ...

Tipping points are the death of ecosystems. So scientists watch as warning signs gradually worsen until an ecosystem reaches the point of no return, when animal populations suddenly collapse. While ...

Researchers invert a classical approach to modeling food webs. Instead of trying to replicate stable, complex ecosystems using simplistic representations of species interactions, the authors' novel ...

Europe’s startup scene has entered troubled waters. Long overshadowed by Silicon Valley and now being chased down by China, the continent is urgently looking for boosts. Increasingly, the search is ...

Microsoft Research has its hands in a number of different projects and today one of them came to light that could help scientists better understand the natural environment. A Microsoft Research team ...

On June 1, 2009, The Motley Fool published “The Death of General Motors,” an article about the company’s bankruptcy and government bailout. “GM's death,” wrote investor Joe Magyer, “…was brought on by ...

Beacon would help third-partners ‘quickly mature their mission autonomy software in an integrated, operationally relevant environment.' Scaled Composites has announced the next stage of the ...

Sea urchins climb onto kelp when their densities are so high they remove all drift kelp and then actively forage on attached, living kelp. (Credit: Steve Lonhart / NOAA MBNMS) Tipping points are the ...