During the exceptionally warm Arctic summer of 2019, Greenland lost 600 billion tons of ice, enough to raise global sea levels by 2.2 millimeters in two months.
Greenland Shed Ice At Unprecedented Rate In 2019; Antarctica Continues To Lose Mass
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Increasingly Mobile Sea Ice Risks Polluting Arctic Neighbors
The movement of sea ice between Arctic countries is expected to significantly increase this century, raising the risk of more widely transporting pollutants like microplastics and oil, according to new research from CU Boulder.
Salmon Provide Nutrients To Alaskan Streambanks
Adult Pacific salmon spend a great portion of their life in the ocean.
Pesticide Seed Coatings Are Widespread But Underreported
Pesticide-coated seeds — such as neonicotinoids, many of which are highly toxic to both pest and beneficial insects — are increasingly used in the major field crops, but are underreported, in part, because farmers often do not know what pesticides are on their seeds, according to an international team of researchers.
A Space Communications Hub in Australia
The Canberra Deep Space Communications Complex plays a key role in keeping engineers and scientists connected to distant spacecraft.
Covid-19 Diagnostic Based On MIT Technology Might Be Tested On Patient Samples Soon
As more Covid-19 cases appear in the United States and around the world, the need for fast, easy-to-use diagnostic tests is becoming ever more pressing.
