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Tipping Points Can be Triggered Unexpectedly by Dangerous Rates of Change
A recent paper by mathematicians at the University of Exeter in England, and University College Cork in Ireland, highlights the dangers of tipping points in systems that are being rapidly changed by humankind.
Timing of Turkey Nesting May Not Shift With Changing Climate
A new study suggests eastern wild turkeys in five southern U.S. states are unlikely to make meaningful changes in the timing of when they begin nesting, even under significant future climate change.
New High-Power Thermoelectric Device May Provide Cooling in Next-Gen Electronics
Next-generation electronics will feature smaller and more powerful components that require new solutions for cooling.
Powerful NASA-ISRO Earth Observing Satellite Coming Together in India
Built on opposite sides of the planet, the NISAR satellite will deepen understanding of climate change, deforestation, glacier melt, volcanoes, earthquakes, and more.
Multiple Uses of Tropical Mosaic Landscapes
Many landscapes in the tropics consist of a mosaic of different types of land use.