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To Accelerate Biosphere Science, Reconnect Three Scientific Cultures Apr. 22, 2024 — Researchers who study Earth's biosphere tend to operate from one of three scientific cultures, each with ... Read More

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Coral reefs around the world are experiencing mass bleaching in warming oceans, scientists say

Coral reefs around the world are experiencing global bleaching for the fourth time due to prolonged warming of the oceans, according to reef scientists. Read More

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April 22, 2024 • Drug company reps commonly visit doctors to talk about new medications. A team of economists wanted to know if that helps patients live longer. They found that for cancer ... Read More

Why the world needs to do more to protect its oceans

Oceans cover more than 70% of our planet. They provide around half of the world’s oxygen and absorb more CO2 than the Earth’s atmosphere. At the same time they are facing threats from global ... Read More

Satellite launched to map the world’s oceans, lakes, rivers

(Keegan Barber/NASA via AP) (AP) — A U.S.-French satellite that will map almost all of the world’s oceans, lakes and rivers rocketed ... and Ocean Topography — the satellite is needed more than ever ... Read More

The Engine That Drives Our Oceans Is Slowing—and That Could End Life as We Know It

The collapse of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC)—the engine that drives our oceans ... ten times more water every second than all of the world’s rivers combined ... Read More

World's largest digital camera to research elusive dark matter, dark energy

No device has captured proof of dark matter, but it leaves its mark on the universe by gravitationally affecting how galaxies rotate and it could be five times more abundant than visible matter ... Read More

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a contentious move by U.S. lawmakers that’s expected to face legal challenges and disrupt the lives of c ... Read More

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New Beta-Decay Measurements in Mirror Nuclei Pin Down the Weak Nuclear Force Apr. 19, 2024 — Scientists have gained insights into the weak nuclear force from new, more sensitive studies of the ... Read More

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There's nothing worse than travelling ... The Fox News and once MSNBC veteran stated his assessment that UFOs 'don't behave according to the laws of science' and have 'been here four thousands ... Read More