An international consortium of scientists has refined the map of caesium and plutonium radionuclide concentrations in soils in Switzerland and several neighbouring countries.
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Blood Iron Levels Could Be Key to Slowing Ageing
Genes linked to ageing that could help explain why some people age at different rates to others have been identified by scientists.
NASA, CNES Space Laser Measures Massive Saharan Dust Plume
A space-based laser that measures clouds and small atmospheric particles has provided a unique view of the massive Saharan dust plume that crossed the North Atlantic Ocean in June.
'Blinking' Crystals May Convert CO2 Into Fuels
Imagine tiny crystals that “blink” like fireflies and can convert carbon dioxide, a key cause of climate change, into fuels.
Ocean Gliders Head to Sea to Improve Hurricane Forecasts
NOAA and partners expect 50-percent boost in ocean data
Methane Emissions Continue to Rise
Rapid growth from 2008–2017 built upon the rise in the atmospheric concentration of the gas that has been happening for more than a century.