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Antarctic seals reveal worrying threats to disappearing glaciers
More Antarctic meltwater is surfacing than was previously known, modifying the climate, preventing sea ice from forming and boosting marine…
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How are universities planning to tackle emissions associated with food and flying?
New research from The University of Manchester has identified various ways in which UK higher education institutions are beginning to…
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Dr. Christopher Reinhard and Dr. Kazumi Ozaki
IMAGE: The authors of this study: Dr. Christopher Reinhard (left) and Dr. Kazumi Ozaki (right). view more Credit: Kazumi Ozaki Earth’s…
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Shade-grown coffee could help save birds, if only people knew about it
IMAGE: Female Blackburnian Warbler in a coffee bush. view more Credit: Guillermo Santos Ithaca, NY–The message about the bird-conservation benefits of…
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Groundbreaking research into white-rot fungi proves its value in carbon sequestration
A foundational study conducted by scientists at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) shows for the first time that white-rot…
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First ever detailed description of a volcanic eruption from Sierra Negra
A volcanic eruption in the Galápagos Islands has given scientists a fresh insight into how volcanoes behave and provided vital…
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URI researchers: Microbes deep beneath seafloor survive on byproducts of radioactive process
IMAGE: Justine Sauvage measures dissolved oxygen in sediment cores collected in the North Atlantic. view more Credit: Photo courtesy Justine Sauvage…
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Gulf Stream System at its weakest in over a millennium
Never before in over 1000 years the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), also known as Gulf Stream System, has been…
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Glaciers accelerate in the Getz region of West Antarctica
IMAGE: Satellite observations has been used to show widespread increases in ice speed across the Getz sector for the first time,…
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Whale Sharks show remarkable capacity to recover from injuries
IMAGE: Whale Shark with dorsal fin damage view more Credit: Marine Conservation Society Seychelles A new study has for the first…
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