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Antarctic Iceberg Spins Out

When icebergs break from an ice shelf or large glacier front, they ride the ocean’s currents, spin in its eddies, shift with the tides, and are blown by the wind.

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Are Particle Emissions From Offshore Wind Farms Harmful for Blue Mussels?

After several years of service under harsh weather conditions, the rotor blades of offshore wind parks are subjected to degradation and surface erosion, releasing sizeable quantities of particle emissions into the environment. 

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First-Of-Its-Kind Study Uses Remote Sensing to Monitor Plastic Debris in Rivers and Lakes

Remote sensing creates a cost-effective solution to monitoring plastic pollution.

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New Research Shows Grasses Can Fortify Forests Against Buckthorn Invasion

New University of Minnesota research suggests that seeding native plants alongside invasive removal efforts may turn the tide in the battle against buckthorn.

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Changes in Store for Atmospheric Rivers

Communities up and down the West Coast of the United States can expect the potent storms known as atmospheric rivers to evolve as the climate warms.

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Study Finds Fluoride in Water Does Not Affect Brain Development

A University of Queensland study has found no link between exposure to water fluoridation as a young child and negative cognitive development.

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A New Method to Detect Dehydration in Plants

Have you ever wondered if your plants were dry and dehydrated, or if you’re not watering them enough?

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Researchers Explore Carbon Capture in Fish Farms to Address Climate Change

Tons of carbon dioxide could be captured from the environment while removing toxic sulfide from fish farms.

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New Evidence on the Relationship Between Moderate Wine Consumption and Cardiovascular Health

Light and moderate consumption of wine is associated with a lower risk of cardiovascular complications, according to a multicentre study led by researchers from the University of Barcelona...

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