Por primera vez, los científicos han demostrado, a través de observaciones satelitales directas del agujero de ozono, que los niveles de cloro que destruye el ozono están disminuyendo, lo que reduce el agotamiento de la capa de ozono.
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FSU researcher: Ocean acidification means major changes for California mussels
Accelerating ocean acidification could be transforming the fundamental structure of California mussel shells, according to a new report from a Florida State University-led team of scientists.
Supercharged Antibiotics Could Turn Tide Against Superbugs
An old drug supercharged by University of Queensland researchers has emerged as a new antibiotic that could destroy some of the world’s most dangerous superbugs.
Shakedown in Oklahoma: To Cut the Number of Bigger Earthquakes, Inject Less Saltwater
In Oklahoma, reducing the amount of saltwater (highly brackish water produced during oil and gas recovery) pumped into the ground seems to be decreasing the number of small fluid-triggered earthquakes.
Rice U.'s one-step catalyst turns nitrates into water and air
Engineers at Rice University’s Nanotechnology Enabled Water Treatment (NEWT) Center have found a catalyst that cleans toxic nitrates from drinking water by converting them into air and water.
Ethiopian Herders Get Automated Weather Stations
Automated weather stations (AWS) are being installed in some of Ethiopia’s lowlands to help herders and other climate-vulnerable residents respond better to recurring shocks related to climate change.