A team of researchers have been awarded funding to investigate the impact of short spells of exposure to high temperatures during early pregnancy on the long-term health of the child.
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Deep Sea Expedition Looks for New Species off Alaska
Currently, a research expedition is underway to discover new species and seabed environments off the coast of Alaska.
Sahara Dust Can Enhance Removal of Methane From the Atmosphere
There is a hidden link between Saharan dust clouds and the levels of atmospheric methane – a strong greenhouse gas.
Tiny Surgical Robots Could Transform Detection and Treatment of Cancers
A tiny robot which can travel deep into the lungs to detect and treat the first signs of cancer has been developed by researchers at the University of Leeds.
Drought Resilience Toolkit Helps Protect Regional Communities
El Nino conditions brewing in the Pacific Ocean could exacerbate the return of extremely hot temperatures in regional Australia, but Flinders University experts have developed a drought resilience toolkit with strategies that can assist regional communities and farmers ahead of time.
NASA’s ER-2 Aircraft Flies High to Investigate Lightning
In July 2023, NASA’s ER-2 aircraft has been flying close to thunderclouds to investigate lightning and its connection to the vast energy fields in our atmosphere.