In recent years, glaciers near the North and South poles, as well as in mountainous areas, have been shrinking due to the effect of global warming, becoming a significant contributor to the recent sea level rise.
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The Surprising Story of Swordfish You May Not Know
Today’s North Atlantic swordfish population is a great fishery rebuilding story.
Ocean Activity Is Key Controller of Summer Monsoons
Each summer, a climatic shift brings persistent wind and rain to much of Southeast Asia, in the form of a seasonal monsoon.
Could This Rare Supernova Resolve a Longstanding Origin Debate?
Detection of a supernova with an unusual chemical signature by a team of astronomers led by Carnegie’s Juna Kollmeier—and including Carnegie’s Nidia Morrell, Anthony Piro, Mark Phillips, and Josh Simon—may hold the key to solving the longstanding mystery that is the source of these violent explosions.
Isle Royale Winter Study: 13 New Wolves, 20 Radio-Collared Moose
Michigan Technological University’s 2019 Isle Royale Winter Study focuses on the implications of newly introduced wolves and the movements of newly collared moose.
Train Your Brain to Eat Less Sugar
More than half of American adults consume excess added sugars, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.