In just five years, 930 million cubic meters of crevasses opened up in the Greenland ice sheet, equivalent to adding a crack the size of the Great Pyramid of Giza to the world’s second largest ice sheet every few days.
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We Have Underrated the Climate Effects of New Particles in Urban Areas
A recent study published in One Earth has uncovered compelling evidence suggesting that the climate effects of new particles in urban areas have been significantly underestimated.
New Device Uses Electrically Assisted Wind to Fight Fires
Researchers have developed a new portable tool that could improve how firefighters douse fires, making the process more efficient and far less risky.
A New Approach to Detecting Alzheimer’s Disease
Research led by Lancaster University has revealed clear evidence that changes in the orchestration of brain oxygenation dynamics and neuronal function in Alzheimer’s disease contribute to the neurodegeneration.
New Study Assesses Impact of Agricultural Research Investments on Biodiversity, Land Use
New, groundbreaking research shows how, at a local scale, agricultural research and development led to improved crop varieties that resulted in global benefits to the environment and food system sustainability.
Study Examines How African Farmers Are Adapting to Mountain Climate Change
A new international study highlights the severity of climate change impacts across African mountains, how farmers are adapting, and the barriers they face – findings relevant to people living in mountain regions around the world.