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New Research from the Arctic: Thawing Permafrost Peatlands May Add to Atmospheric CO2 Burden
Temperatures in the Arctic are rising twice as fast as in the rest of the world, causing permafrost soils to thaw.
Koala-Spotting Drones Proves a Flying Success
QUT researchers have developed an innovative method for detecting koala populations using drones and infrared imaging that is more reliable and less invasive than traditional animal population monitoring techniques.
Supercomputer Enables Sound Prediction Model for Controlling Noise
Noise-cancelling headphones have become a popular accessory for frequent flyers.
Study First to Show Processes Determining Fate of New RNA Pesticides in Soils
A new generation of pesticides can be used to control pest insects by compromising the bug’s ability to create essential proteins.
A Clearer View of past Climate from Tree Rings
To see where the Earth’s climate is headed, we have to see where it’s been — and a new San Francisco State University study could offer a clearer picture.