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Environmental News Network -- Know Your Environment
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.
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.
The world is dependent on energy both for human wellbeing and society's continued development.
New research has identified a type of bacteria found in the microbiomes of elite athletes that contributes to improved capacity for exercise.
Scientists from the University of Nottingham have discovered that drinking a cup of coffee can stimulate ‘brown fat’, the body’s own fat-fighting defenses, which could be the key to tackling obesity and diabetes.
Before designing the next generation of soft materials, researchers must first understand how they behave during rapidly changing deformation.
