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Study suggests shallow lakes in icy crust of Jupiter's moon Europa could erupt
In the search for life beyond Earth, subsurface bodies of water in our outer solar system…
Short-term plant-soil feedback experiments fall short in predicting competition outcome of long-term field experiment
The cause-effect sequence or “feedback” between plants and their soil microbial communities plays an important role…
NASA spaceship deflected asteroid in test to save Earth
NASA on Tuesday said it had succeeded in deflecting an asteroid in a historic test of…
Rising sea levels mean rising groundwater—and that spells trouble for coastal septic systems
Sea-level rise and big storms are hammering coastal communities, causing increased flooding and land loss, saltwater…
Recent research shows when the interests of firms and employees might diverge
Recent research by Thorstein Grohsjean (Bocconi University, Milan) and Henning Piezunka (INSEAD) has shown that some…
Can critical metals for renewable energy products be found in existing mines? New research says yes
Ramping up renewable energy products will require a range of critical metals. One of these elements,…
Over half of Americans disapprove of Supreme Court as trust plummets
Trust that the U.S. Supreme Court is operating in the best interests of the American people…
Drought, not lack of 'working rivers,' may have helped spur transition to steam power in Britain's industrial revolution
Britain’s transition from water power to coal-based steam power set the stage for the 19th century…
Observed changes in daily precipitation intensity: It's raining harder in the US
Just like the old adage says: When it rains, it pours. Click here for…