There’s growing momentum to factor climate change into humanitarian work, Anita Makri reports.
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Auburn Researchers Publish New Hypothesis Explaining the Connection Between Habitat Loss and the Global Emergence of Infectious Diseases
Auburn University researchers have published a new hypothesis that could provide the foundation for new scientific studies looking into the association of habitat loss and the global emergence of infectious diseases.
Declassified Cold War Spy Technology Shows How Quickly Himalayan Glaciers are Melting
During the Height of the Cold War, a telescope-shaped American spy satellite code-named Hexagon circled the globe snapping high-resolution photographs of forests, mountains, and perhaps a few Russian military bases.
The Solution to Antibiotic Resistance Could Be in Your Kitchen Sponge
Researchers from the New York Institute of Technology (NYIT) have discovered bacteriophages, viruses that infect bacteria, living in their kitchen sponges.
Damage to the Ozone Layer and Climate Change Forming Feedback Loop
Increased solar radiation penetrating through the damaged ozone layer is interacting with the changing climate, and the consequences are rippling through the Earth’s natural systems, effecting everything from weather to the health and abundance of sea mammals like seals and penguins.
Scientists Probe the Surprising Role of Trees in Methane Emissions
There are many mysteries in the Amazon.