Previous research studies have revealed how rising temperatures and melting ice in the Arctic may impact the rest of Earth’s climate over seasons, years and even longer.
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New Website Explains How Hospitals Can Decontaminate And Reuse Scarce N95 Masks To Fight COVID-19
As health workers and first responders in the United States try to stem a pandemic without adequate protective gear, health officials are forced to consider a stopgap – decontaminating and reusing N95 masks to shield those whose jobs expose them to the virus that causes COVID-19.
MIT Initiates Mass Manufacture Of Disposable Face Shields For Covid-19 Response
The shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE) available to health care professionals has become increasingly problematic as Covid-19 cases continue to surge.
New Sensors Could Offer Early Detection Of Lung Tumors
People who are at high risk of developing lung cancer, such as heavy smokers, are routinely screened with computed tomography (CT), which can detect tumors in the lungs.
Robo-Turtles In Fish Farms Reduce Fish Stress
A sea cage can hold up to 200 000 farmed salmon.
Study Shows Six Decades Of Change In UK’s Plankton Communities
The UK’s plankton population – microscopic algae and animals which support the entire marine food web – has undergone sweeping changes in the past six decades, according to new research published in Global Change Biology.