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 ...

Software ecosystems are the rage today and for good reason – they enhance, extend, and expand the value of a software product in ways the vendor cannot. This model of a core platform and an array of ...

The concept of "moats" in business is relatively new, although the underlying strategy has existed for a long time. While companies have been building, or attempting to build, moats around their ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Urban ecosystems are profoundly modified by human activities and thereby provide a unique "natural laboratory" to study potential ecosystem ...

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 ...