The number of extreme downpours increased steadily between 1964 and 2013 — a period when global…
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Combination of water scarcity and inflexible demand puts world's river basins at risk
Nearly one-fifth of the world’s population lives in a stressed water basin where the next climate…
Remote sensing of toxic algal blooms
Harmful algal blooms in the Red Sea could be detected from satellite images using a method…
Downpours of torrential rain more frequent with global warming
The frequency of downpours of heavy rain—which can lead to flash floods, devastation, and outbreaks of…
Seaweed helps trap carbon dioxide in sediment
Researchers have found that these slimy macroalgae play an important role in permanently removing carbon dioxide…
Bioinks to print therapeutics in 3D
A team of researchers has developed an innovative way to print therapeutics in 3D for regenerative…
Lithium boosts muscle strength in mice with rare muscular dystrophy
Researchers have found that lithium improves muscle size and strength in mice with a rare form…
CRISPR baby mutation significantly increases mortality
Six months ago, a Chinese scientist announced that he had edited the genomes of two babies…
Sponges collect penguin, seal, and fish DNA from the water they filter
Scientists report that sponges, which can filter 10,000 liters of water daily, catch DNA in their…
Physicists can predict the jumps of Schrödinger's cat (and finally save it)
Researchers have figured out how to catch and save Schrödinger’s famous cat, the symbol of quantum…