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From Deep Water To The Surface: The Crucial Nexus Between Climate Dynamics, Upwelling And Marine Ecosystems
Upwelling is a process in which deep, cold water rises toward the surface.
Diet May Help Preserve Cognitive Function
According to a recent analysis of data from two major eye disease studies, adherence to the Mediterranean diet – high in vegetables, whole grains, fish, and olive oil – correlates with higher cognitive function.
Countries Must Act on Climate or Risk Up to $792 Trillion in Economic Damage
The global economy could lose between $150 trillion to $792 trillion by 2100 if nations fail to meet their current targets to cut greenhouse gas emissions, according to a new analysis in the journal Nature Communications.
New Research Helps Explain Why The Solar Wind Is Hotter Than Expected
When a fire extinguisher is opened, the compressed carbon dioxide forms ice crystals around the nozzle, providing a visual example of the physics principle that gases and plasmas cool as they expand.
Soot May Only Be Half The Problem When It Comes To Cookstoves
A telltale signature of a cookstove, commonly used to prepare food or provide heat by burning wood, charcoal, animal dung or crop residue, is the thick, sooty smoke that rises from the flames.




