PNNL has patented an accurate and portable way to detect miniscule amounts of an extremely persistent toxic chemical that accumulates in our bodies and our environment.
Detecting Toxic PFAS with a Chip-Sized Sensor
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Invasive Lionfish Likely To Become Permanent Residents In The Mediterranean
An invasive species first identified in the Mediterranean Sea just eight years ago is likely to become a permanent feature of the region, a new study suggests.
Microplastic Pollution Recorded for First Time in Antarctic Sea Ice
Microplastic contamination has been identified in Antarctic sea ice by an Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS)-led research team, including researchers from the Australian Antarctic Division.
Admiralty Island: “Fortress of the Bears”
Brown bears abound on this Alaskan island, parts of which have seen both widespread clear-cutting and forest regrowth in recent decades.
Climate Change and Natural Variability Behind Ocean Warming Anomaly
A combination of human-induced climate change and natural climate variability can explain an anomaly in ocean temperatures that has puzzled scientists in recent years, according to new Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS)-led research.
Geologists Work to Piece Together Earth's Missing Memories
A team of geologists led by the University of Colorado Boulder is digging into what may be Earth’s most famous case of geologic amnesia.
