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The rising earth beneath the Antarctic Ice Sheet will likely become a major factor in future sea level rise, a new study suggests.
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Caltech researchers have developed a new method to measure soil moisture in the shallow subterranean region between the surface and underground aquifers.
Organic Nanozymes Have Broad Applications From Food and Agriculture to Biomedicine
Nanozymes are tiny, engineered substances that mimic the catalytic properties of natural enzymes, and they serve a variety of purposes in biomedicine, chemical engineering, and environmental applications.
Forecasting Climate’s Impact on a Debilitating Disease
In Brazil, climate and other human-made environmental changes threaten decades-long efforts to fight a widespread and debilitating parasitic disease.
Ultrafine Particles Linked to Over 1,000 Deaths per Year in Canada’s Two Largest Cities
A first-of-its kind study conducted in Canada’s two largest cities by McGill-led researchers has linked about 1,100 premature deaths per year to an unregulated air pollutant.