On January 15, 2022, the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcano in Tonga exploded, releasing large amounts of…
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World's longest lichen declines in a national park
A unique long-term study performed by researchers at Umeå University shows that the pendent lichen Usnea…
Learning by knowing, by doing, by being
When we learn, we are knowing and doing and being—educators work with all three. While that…
Researchers find Antarctic ice shelves thinner than previously thought
As global ice dams begin to weaken due to warming temperatures, a new study suggests that…
Australia tops the world for podcast listening. Why do Aussies love them so much?
“We’re here because this moment demands an explanation.” Click here for original story, Australia…
How do we get urban density 'just right?' The Goldilocks quest for the 'missing middle'
What would Goldilocks do if given the chance to pick the “just right” density for our…
Refugee children have a right to be educated in Indonesia: Research shows the barriers in their way
Indonesia is a major refugee transit country in Southeast Asia. As of May 2023, Indonesia hosted…
New 'radar' detects active cellular destroyers
Cells in the human body must adapt their protein balance to certain situations, such as the…
Study shows making cities greener doesn't just capture carbon—it reduces it
Dozens of European cities could reach net zero carbon emissions over the next 10 years by…
Oases are hotspots of biological and cultural diversity—study suggests culture and biodiversity are interlinked
A research team led by Prof. Dr. Klement Tockner, Director General of the Senckenberg Gesellschaft für…