A new study has highlighted the crucial role that sea ice across the Southern Ocean played…
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When planting trees threatens the forest
Campaigns to plant huge numbers of trees could backfire, according to a new study that is…
'Robotic soft matter' bends, rotates and crawls when hit with light
Northwestern University researchers have developed a family of soft materials that imitates living creatures. …
Artificial night sky poses serious threat to coastal species
The artificial lighting which lines the world’s coastlines could be having a significant impact on species…
Changing environment at home genetically primes invasive species to take over abroad
University of Wisconsin-Madison scientists have found that a constantly fluctuating environment can enable some species to…
Evidence supports 'hot start' scenario and early ocean formation on Pluto
The accretion of new material during Pluto’s formation may have generated enough heat to create a…
Planting new forests is part of but not the whole solution to climate change
The large-scale planting of new forests in previously tree-free areas, a practice known as afforestation, is…
Satellites Have Drastically Changed How We Forecast Hurricanes
This video looks at advances in hurricane forecasting, with a focus on the contributions from weather…
NASA Moving Forward to Enable a Low-Earth Orbit Economy
One year ago, NASA announced the agency is opening the space station for business, enabling commercial…
Studying cells in reduced dimensions
Single-cell RNA sequencing is a powerful tool for identifying transcriptomic variations and developmental trajectories in cell…