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Crawford Lake Chosen as the Primary Marker to Identify the Start of the Anthropocene Epoch
An international team of researchers has chosen the location which best represents the beginnings of what could be a new geological epoch, the Anthropocene.
New Material Could Hold Key to Reducing Energy Consumption in Computers and Electronics
A University of Minnesota Twin Cities team has, for the first time, synthesized a thin film of a unique topological semimetal material that has the potential to generate more computing power and memory storage while using significantly less energy.
A Safe, Easy, and Affordable Way to Store and Retrieve Hydrogen
Researchers at the RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science (CEMS) in Japan have discovered a compound that uses a chemical reaction to store ammonia, potentially offering a safer and easier way to store this important chemical.
Study: The Ocean’s Color Is Changing as a Consequence of Climate Change
The ocean’s color has changed significantly over the last 20 years, and the global trend is likely a consequence of human-induced climate change, report scientists at MIT, the National Oceanography Center in the U.K., and elsewhere.
Earth Just Had Its Hottest June on Record
The world just sweltered through its hottest June in the 174-year global climate record.