Climate change threatens marine and coastal ecosystems in the Mediterranean region.
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FAU Tells ‘Story’ of Atlantic’s Sargassum Surge Using 40 Years of Data
Researchers at Florida Atlantic University’s Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute have released a landmark review tracing four decades of changes in pelagic sargassum – free-floating brown seaweed that plays a vital role in the Atlantic Ocean ecosystem.
No-Sort Plastic Recycling Is Near
New catalyst could make mixed plastic recycling a reality.
Summer Heat Lingers in the West
September 2025 kicked off with a stretch of unseasonably high temperatures across much of western North America.
UH Researchers Call for New Standards for Building in Coastal Flood Zones
A new study reveals a wide variety of approaches across the U.S. for establishing building elevation guidelines that account for future sea level rise, highlighting a need for more standardized methods.
Not So Sweet: Some Sugar Substitutes Linked to Faster Cognitive Decline
Some sugar substitutes may come with unexpected consequences for long-term brain health, according to a study published in the September 3, 2025, issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology.


