Water is an abundant and essential compound, found everywhere on earth. Yet despite its familiarity and…
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Scientists map underwater topography of more than 1.4 million lakes and reservoirs worldwide
Lakes and reservoirs have a profound influence on ecosystem functions, local streamflow levels, and the movement…
Noble False Widow Spider captures bats in the attic
Scientists from the Ryan Institute in NUI Galway have published the first record of a Noble…
Australia tells tens of thousands to flee floods
Deadly floods swept Australia’s east coast Tuesday, stranding residents on bridges and rooftops and forcing tens…
Tycoons bound for ISS aren't tourists, insists space company
Three tycoons and an ex-NASA astronaut are all set for the first fully private voyage to…
China backpedals on climate promises as economy slows
When China’s President Xi Jinping issued his traditional Lunar New Year wishes from the country’s coal…
Climate change brings extreme, early impact to South America
Scientists have long been warning that extreme weather would cause calamity in the future. But in…
New screening system may point the way to clean, renewable hydrogen power
A new, highly sensitive system for detecting the production of hydrogen gas may play an important…
Tyrannosaurus remains hint at two possible species distinct from T. rex
A new analysis of Tyrannosaurus skeletal remains reveals physical differences in the femur, other bones and dental structures…
Digital finance doesn't reduce inequality; it perpetuates it
A new paper in Oxford Open Economics, published by Oxford University Press, indicates that, while digital…