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29 November, 2023 - 1:31 pm (6 days ago)

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Why the dinosaurs disappeared: Asteroid may not be the only cause

For decades, the narrative of dinosaurs’ demise was singularly focused on the cataclysmic asteroid collision with Earth. This event, thought to have occurred 66 million years ago, was widely accepted as the

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Deep-sea mining harms jellyfish populations

Recent research has brought to light a concerning environmental impact of deep sea mining: its potential harm to jellyfish populations and other deep-sea creatures. This emerging issue is drawing significant attention from marine scientists and ecologists, as the pursuit of

27 November, 2023 - 11:03 am (8 days ago)

Dinosaurs may have lived on other planets

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A groundbreaking study published in the Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society has sparked an intriguing scientific discourse about the possibility of dinosaur-like

The hole in the ozone layer may not be closing

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A new research study has called into question the widely held belief that the ozone layer, a crucial protective barrier against the Sun’s ultraviolet

Crabs have crossed from ocean to land many times

21 November, 2023 - 3:33 pm (13 days ago)

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In a surprising twist to evolutionary narratives, recent studies have unveiled the unique evolutionary journey of true crabs (Brachyura), a group comprising approximately 7,600 species. Unlike most terrestrial creatures, which traditionally migrated

AI-Powered Weather Forecasting: 10-Day Accuracy in Minutes

15 November, 2023 - 11:43 am (20 days ago)

AI·Earth

In recent developments, the weather prediction landscape has witnessed a significant transformation with the introduction of GraphCast, a machine learning-based weather prediction program developed by DeepMind researchers. This revolutionary tool has demonstrated

Greenland Glaciers Retreating Twice as Fast

13 November, 2023 - 1:42 pm (22 days ago)

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In a groundbreaking discovery, a series of studies have unearthed alarming data on the rapid retreat of Greenland’s glaciers, highlighting a significant acceleration in glacial recession. Spanning from historical aerial photographs to

Grassland Fires Surpass Forests in US Home Destruction

10 November, 2023 - 7:28 pm (24 days ago)

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In a revealing shift in wildfire patterns, recent studies highlight an often-overlooked danger: the destructive power of grassland and shrubland fires in the United States. Despite the dramatic coverage forest fires receive,

AI Breakthrough Maps Antarctic Icebergs in a Flash

10 November, 2023 - 11:59 am (25 days ago)

AI·Earth

In a significant leap forward for environmental monitoring, researchers at the University of Leeds have developed an AI-powered neural network capable of mapping the vast expanse of Antarctic icebergs with unprecedented speed

Are Trees and Radiative Cooling Materials Our Allies Against Climate Crisis?

10 October, 2023 - 5:43 pm (55 days ago)

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Global warming poses not only direct threats like increasing global temperatures but also secondary consequences. For example, as temperatures rise, trees like oaks and poplars are set to release more isoprene –

What Really Wiped Out the Dinosaurs?

2 October, 2023 - 5:03 pm (63 days ago)

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As we delve deep into Earth’s ancient history, emerging technologies and innovative research methods continue to unveil astonishing insights. Two such revelations concern the intriguing diets of the age-old trilobites and the

Unveiling Secrets of the Cosmos: Early Galaxies and Exoplanet Detection

26 September, 2023 - 10:10 am (70 days ago)

Earth·Space

The vast expanse of the universe has long fascinated humanity, and as our tools and technologies have evolved, so too has our understanding of the cosmos. Instruments like the James Webb Space

Unveiling Lunar Mysteries and Earth’s Climatic Past: What’s the Connection?

25 September, 2023 - 9:55 pm (70 days ago)

Space·Earth

The fascinating celestial bodies that grace our sky, like the Moon, often captivate our imaginations. Similarly, the Earth’s dynamic climate history stirs a sense of wonder, juxtaposed with a touch of concern

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