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Published Controlled burns help prevent wildfires; Climate change is limiting their use
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Climate change means the American West will have 17% fewer safe days to light prescribed fires for w...
Published Open waste burning linked to air pollution in Northwestern Greenland
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A case study on the effects of open waste burning on air quality in Northwestern Greenland calls att ...
Published California's Dixie Fire shows impact of legacy effects, prescribed burns - California's Dixie Fire: Understanding the Impact of Legacy Effects and Prescribed Burns
(via sciencedaily.com) The 2021 Dixie Fire burned over nearly 1 million acres in California and cost $637 million to suppre ...
Published Prescribed burns encourage foul-smelling invaders - Prescribed Burns Encourage Foul-Smelling Invaders
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Though prescribed burns reduce wildfire threats and even improve habitat for some animals, new resea ...
Published What's driving re-burns across California and the West? - What's Driving Re-burns Across California and the West?
(via sciencedaily.com) Seasonal temperature, moisture loss from plants and wind speed are what primarily drive fires that s...
Published Reforms needed to expand prescribed burns
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A new paper pinpoints obstacles and suggests strategies for getting more prescribed fire on the grou...
Published Strange burn: New research identifies unique patterns in Utah wildfires
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Utah's variable topography produces a tremendous range of wildfire behavior, according to new resear...
Published Pollutants from burning structures linger in waterways post-wildfire - Pollutants from Burning Structures Linger in Waterways Post-Wildfire
(via sciencedaily.com) As the frequency of wildfires has increased, so have pollutants in the waters from burned watersheds ...
Published Bird diversity increased in severely burned forests of Southern Appalachian mountains - Bird Diversity Increased in Severely Burned Forests of Southern Appalachian Mountains
(via sciencedaily.com) A new study found bird diversity increased in North Carolina mountain forest areas severely burned b ...
Published Scientists ID burned bodies using technique used for extracting DNA from woolly mammoths, Neanderthals
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A technique originally devised to extract DNA from woolly mammoths and other ancient archaeological...
Published Twenty-year study confirms California forests are healthier when burned -- or thinned
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A 20-year experiment in the Sierra Nevada confirms that different forest management techniques -- pr...
Published Does cold wildfire smoke contribute to water repellent soils in burned areas? - Does Cold Wildfire Smoke Contribute to Water Repellent Soils in Burned Areas?
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source After a wildfire, soils in burned areas often become water repellent, leading to increased erosion a ...
Published Slash-and-burn agriculture can increase forest biodiversity, researchers find
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source The slash-and-burn agriculture practiced by many Indigenous societies across the world can actually ...
Published Fuel treatments reduce future wildfire severity
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source There is a common belief that prescribed burning, thinning trees, and clearing underbrush reduce ris ...
Published Burning candles and fumes from cooking is harmful for people with mild asthma
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A new study shows that young individuals with even mild asthma should remember to turn ventilation a...
Published Western Cascades landscapes in Oregon historically burned more often than previously thought
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Forests on the west slope of Oregon's Cascade Range experienced fire much more often between 1500 an...
Published Study provides long-term look at ways to control wildfire in sagebrush steppe ecosystem - Study Provides Long-Term Look at Ways to Control Wildfire in Sagebrush Steppe Ecosystem
(via sciencedaily.com) New research provides the first long-term study of methods to control the spread of wildfire in the...
Published Simulating cuts and burns reveals wound healing and clearing power of fibroblasts - Simulating Cuts and Burns Reveals Wound Healing and Clearing Power of Fibroblasts
(via sciencedaily.com) Researchers create a biomimetic model to study wound healing in burn and laceration wounds. The team ...
Published Gut molecule slows fat burning during fasting
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source In a struggle that probably sounds familiar to dieters everywhere, the less a Caenorhabditis elegans...
Published Zentropy and the art of creating new ferroelectric materials
(via sciencedaily.com) Systems in the Universe trend toward disorder, with only applied energy keeping the chaos at bay. Th...