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USC Technology May Reduce Shipping Emissions by Half

New research shows how a shipboard system using limestone and seawater could cut maritime CO2 emissions by 50%.

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More Effective Production of “Green” Hydrogen With New Combined Material

The chemical reaction to produce hydrogen from water is several times more effective when using a combination of new materials in three layers, according to researchers at Linköping University.

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Scientists Capture Slow-Motion Earthquake in Action

Scientists for the first time have detected a slow slip earthquake in motion during the act of releasing tectonic pressure on a major fault zone at the bottom of the ocean.

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Wildfires Threaten Water Quality for Years After They Burn

CIRES-led research used big data to analyze over 500 river basins to create and analyze the first large-scale database.

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Sizzling Start to Summer

The astronomical start to summer was difficult to ignore for tens of millions of people in the United States in 2025.

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Caffeine Could Slow Cellular Ageing: New Research Shows How

A new study from the Cellular Ageing and Senescence laboratory  at Queen Mary University of London’s Centre for Molecular Cell Biology, reveals how caffeine —the world’s most popular neuroactive compound—might do more than just wake you up.

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New Homes for Endangered Skink

Climate change and habitat loss are affecting animal populations around the world and reptiles such as South Australia’s own endangered pygmy bluetongue are susceptible to higher temperatures and declining long-term rainfall trends.

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Little Researched Current Impacting on Winter Sea Ice in the Arctic

A research team from the Alfred Wegener Institute has for the first time gained insights into a current in the Barents Sea which affects Arctic sea ice.

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Steering Magnetic Textures With Electric Fields

Researchers at the Swiss Spallation Neutron Source SINQ at the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI have demonstrated an innovative method to control magnetism in materials using an energy-efficient electric field. 

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When Earth Iced Over, Early Life May Have Sheltered in Meltwater Ponds

Modern-day analogs in Antarctica reveal ponds teeming with life similar to early multicellular organisms.

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