Seagrass has the potential to be one of the world’s most effective sponges at soaking up and storing carbon, but we don’t yet know how nutrient pollution affects its ability to sequester carbon.
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AI Reveals Hidden Earthquake Swarms in Italy’s Campi Flegrei
A new AI model detects thousands of previously unseen quakes in near real time, helping scientists understand changes in an Italian volcanic area where seismic activity has been intensifying since 2018.
Climate Change is Making Rollercoaster Harvests the New Normal
From corn chips to tofu, climate change is messing with the menu.
Ocean Warming Puts Vital Marine Microbe at Risk
Among the tiniest living things in the ocean are a group of single celled microbes called Prochlorococcus.
Plant Samples Preserved in Museums May Hold Key to Advancing Biodiversity
An international multi-center study has revealed how diet plays a greater role in the prevalence of obesity globally than was previously understood, according to findings published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
UCLA-led Research Reveals Extent of L.A. and California Wildfires’ Impact on Air Quality
Two related and recently published studies by teams led by UCLA Fielding School of Public Health researchers aim to help people make safer choices during wildfires.