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A team of researchers has applied a machine learning model to explore where and to what extent human activities are contributing to the hydrogeochemical...

Publisher Correction: Participating in a climate prediction market increases concern about global warming

Correction to: Nature Climate Change https://doi.org/10.1038/s41558-023-01679-4. Published online...

Study explains unusual deformation in Earth’s largest continental rift

Computer models confirm that the African Superplume is responsible for the unusual deformations, as well as rift-parallel seismic anisotropy observed beneath the East African...

Hotter sand from microplastics could affect sea turtle development

New research has found that extreme concentrations of microplastics could increase the temperature of beach sand enough to threaten the development of incubating sea...

Scientists investigate the evolution of animal developmental mechanisms, show how some of Earth’s earliest...

Lacking bones, brains, and even a complete gut, the body plans of simple animals like sea anemones appear to have little in common with...

Aluminium-ion batteries with improved storage capacity

Scientists develop positive electrode material using an organic redox polymer based on phenothiazine. Aluminium-ion batteries containing this material stored an unprecedented 167 milliampere hours...

From data entry to digging snow pits: NSIDC at NASA SnowEx 2023

By Audrey PayneIn 2022, Alan Bourgeois and Jesslyn Di Fiori sat at their computers in Boulder, Colorado, and Pullman, Washington, respectively, clicking away at...

Marine environment at risk due to ship emissions

Researchers used four different types of port environments to investigate the levels of contaminants emitted from five different sources. They found that the combined...

Plant remediation effects on petroleum contamination

Initial choices about fertilization and grass seeding could have a long-lasting effect on how plants and their associated microbes break down pollution in petroleum-contaminated...

A baking soda solution for clean hydrogen storage

Scientists investigate the promising properties of a common, Earth-abundant salt.

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