The number of heat waves affecting the planet’s oceans has increased sharply, scientists have revealed, killing swathes of sea life like “wildfires that take out huge areas of forest.”
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New Optical Imaging System Could Be Deployed to Find Tiny Tumors
Many types of cancer could be more easily treated if they were detected at an earlier stage.
Deep Diving Robots Find Warming Accelerating In Ocean Off Antarctica
New research from NOAA and partners analyzing data from deep-diving ocean robots and research cruises shows that the coldest, near-bottom South Pacific waters originating from Antarctica are warming three times faster than they were in the 1990s.
Green Spaces Can Help You Trust Strangers
Simple, inexpensive urban design interventions can increase well-being and social connections among city residents, finds a new case study from the Urban Realities Lab at the University of Waterloo.
Fish Diversity Linked to Caribbean Coral Reef Health
The health of coral reefs can be impacted as much by the diversity of fish that graze on them as by the amount of fish that do so, according to a new study by scientists at Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences.
Parents Don’t Pick Favorites, At Least If You’re A Magellanic Penguin
Parenthood can be a struggle, particularly for families with multiple children in need of care, nurturing, protection and attention.