A liquid nitrogen spray developed by Washington State University researchers can remove almost all of the simulated moon dust from a space suit, potentially solving what is a significant challenge for future moon-landing astronauts.
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Australia’s Rarest Bird of Prey Disappearing at Alarming Rate
Australia’s rarest bird of prey - the red goshawk - is facing extinction, with Cape York Peninsula now the only place in Queensland known to support breeding populations.
Novel Method of Analyzing Microplastic Particle Pollution Can Facilitate Environmental Impact Assessment
In the last decade, growing numbers of researchers have studied plastic pollution, one of the world’s most pressing environmental hazards.
Towering Wildfire Clouds Are Affecting the Stratosphere, and the Climate
Images of vast clouds of wildfire smoke towering into the sky have become all too familiar during the recent years of record-breaking fires across the western United States and elsewhere.
Climate Trends in the West, Today and 11,000 Years Ago
People often say things like Phoenix has always been dry; Seattle has always been wet; and San Francisco has always been foggy. But “always” is a strong word.
Partnership’s Research Will Boost UK Biodiversity and Protect Landscapes in Critical Decade
Researchers at the University of Exeter and the National Trust are joining forces to improve the UK’s biodiversity and manage precious landscapes.