New England is warming faster than any other part of the United States due to climate change.
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As Ocean Waters Warm, a Race to Breed Heat-Resistant Coral
After seven years of experimentation, a team of researchers at the Coralassist Lab at Newcastle University, in the United Kingdom, finally achieved its goals.
‘Game Changer’ in Lithium Extraction: Rice Researchers Develop Novel Electrochemical Reactor
A team of Rice University researchers led by Lisa Biswal and Haotian Wang has developed an innovative electrochemical reactor to extract lithium from natural brine solutions, offering a promising approach to address the growing demand for lithium used in rechargeable batteries.
MIT Engineers Make Converting CO2 into Useful Products More Practical
As the world struggles to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, researchers are seeking practical, economical ways to capture carbon dioxide and convert it into useful products, such as transportation fuels, chemical feedstocks, or even building materials.
New Species Discovered with Refined DNA Technology
Sometimes plants are so similar to each other that the methods developed by 18th century scientist Carl Linnaeus for identifying species are not enough.
How Image Search Algorithms Shape Views on Climate Change
The images that turn up in internet search results for the term “climate change” vary dramatically by country and tend to reflect prevailing views, a new study in Nature Climate Change finds.