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A New View of Wintertime Air Pollution
The processes that create ozone pollution in the summer can also trigger the formation of wintertime air pollution, according to a new study from researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder and NOAA, in partnership with the University of Utah.
Study Questions Current Regulations on Light Pollution and Calls for Paradigm Shift
An international study involving researchers from the University of Granada (UGR), Spain, and the University of Krakow (Poland) has found that Spain's current regulations on light pollution are inadequate, as they fail to take into account all the necessary factors--including the key factor of human vision itself.
Hummingbird Robot Uses AI to Soon Go Where Drones Can’t
What can fly like a bird and hover like an insect?
Climate Change Is Giving Old Trees a Growth Spurt
Larch trees in the permafrost forests of northeastern China – the northernmost tree species on Earth – are growing faster as a result of climate change, according to new research.
Birds Outside Their Comfort Zone Are More Vulnerable to Deforestation
Members of the same bird species can have dramatically different responses to deforestation depending on where they live, finds a new study.