CEREDIGION, Wales, March 22 -- Aberystwyth University issued the following news: * * * Scientists to explore why Everest glacier is warming A team of researchers is making final preparations for a trip to Mount Everest in Nepal next month to explore why the ice on one of the mountain's most iconic glaciers is so close to the melting point. The expedition will take them into the Western Cwm, where they believe that intense radiation from the sun is melting the snow even when air temperatures   more

MUNICH, Germany, March 22 -- The Technical University of Munich issued the following news: * * * Microalgae for the megacity TUM's research and teaching is contributing to a sustainable future for the city state of Singapore. A visit on site. Two centimeters of research data: the tiny green plants sprouting behind glass are soybeans. They are growing in climate chambers on the ground floor of the CREATE Tower on the campus of the National University of Singapore. They are not destined to be   more

BRISBANE, Australia, March 22 -- The University of Queensland issued the following news: * * * UQ secures $4.45m for research and commercialisation projects University of Queensland researchers have secured more than $4.45 million from Australia's Economic Accelerator Ignite program (Round 1) to advance research and commercialisation in national priority areas. The funding will support UQ 12 projects in sectors such as medical science, renewables, and agriculture. UQ was third in Australia   more