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Stanford Researchers Explore the Effect of Climate Change on Suicide Rates
As global temperatures rise, climate change’s impacts on mental health are becoming increasingly evident.
New Study Measures UV-Filters in Seawater and Corals from Hawaii
Scientists have completed the first comprehensive assessment of UV-filters in surface seawater, sediment, and coral tissue from multiple coral reefs around the island of Oahu, Hawaii.
Lisa Barsotti On the New and Improved LIGO
The search for infinitely faint ripples in space-time is back in full swing.
NASA Finds Wind Shear Tearing Apart Subtropical Cyclone Joaninha
Visible imagery from NASA’s Terra satellite revealed that strong wind shear was adversely affecting Subtropical Cyclone Joaninha in the Southern Indian Ocean.
Human Activity Disrupting Iconic African Ecosystem, Biologist Finds
A researcher in the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S) has confirmed that Africa’s Serengeti-Mara ecosystem—one of the largest, most protected on Earth—may be imperiled, due to increased human activity at its border.