In a significant move toward marine conservation, the Congress is considering the OCTOPUS Act, a federal law that aims to ban commercial octopus farming in the United States.
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When the Heat Makes You Disoriented
Climate change is affecting ecosystems in many different ways.
Smart Mask Monitors Breath for Signs of Health
A new study demonstrates how state-of-the-art masks can be used to assess metabolic and respiratory conditions.
Drowning Tomatoes for Science
I can barely hear Esther Ngumbi over the roar of greenhouse fans as she shows me around her rooftop laboratory in Morrill Hall. The benches are full of tomato plants, and the tomatoes don’t look good. Half of the plants are submerged in bins of water.
Study Finds Limits to Storing CO2 Underground to Combat Climate Change
Imperial research has found limits to how quickly we can scale up technology to store gigatonnes of carbon dioxide under the Earth’s surface.
ARCSIX Analyzes Arctic Sea Ice Loss
The layer of sea ice that caps the Arctic Ocean hits its maximum thickness during the long, dark polar night that accompanies winter.