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Research Shows How Glacier Algae Creates Dark Zone at the Margins of the Greenland Ice Sheet
New research led by scientists from the University of Bristol has revealed new insights into how the microscopic algae that thrives along the edge of the Greenland Ice Sheet causes widespread darkening.
Researchers Report Progress On Molecular Data Storage System
A team of Brown University researchers has made substantial progress in an effort to create a new type of molecular data storage system.
Heatwave Exposure Linked to Increased Risk of Preterm Birth in California
More than just causing discomfort, regional heatwaves have been associated with a number of health risks, particularly for children and the elderly.
Genetic Resistance To Lethal Virus Found In Fish Species
Resistance to a deadly disease that is affecting the second most farmed fish in the world has been found to be mainly due to differences in genes between families of the same fish.
Energetics Study Indicates that Shrinking Sea Ice Is Creating an Ecological Trap for Polar Bears
San Diego Zoo Global researchers studying the effects of climate change on polar bears are using innovative technologies to understand why polar bears in the Southern Beaufort Sea are showing divergent movement patterns in the summer.