There's long been a debate in baseball circles about the respective benefits and drawbacks of using wood bats versus metal bats. However, there are relatively few scientific studies on the topic ...

Wood ash may contain useful levels of potassium (about three per cent) – a major plant nutrient associated with flowering and fruiting. However, the levels will vary depending on the age of the wood ...

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Without bats to eat insects, farmers turned to more pesticides, a study found. That appears to have increased infant deaths. By Catrin Einhorn The connections are commonsense but the conclusion is ...

A new study shows that when communities experienced the near death of entire insect-eating bat populations, farmers increased their use of pesticides. This in turn increased the infant mortality rate.

Some flowers may have evolved long stems to make it easier for echolocating bats to find them. Like insects and hummingbirds, bats that feed on nectar are important pollinators for hundreds of ...

Wood therapy, also called maderotherapy or maderoterapia, is a form of massage that uses various hand-held wooden tools. Practitioners of wood therapy claim that it has benefits such as breaking down ...