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Svalbard: Non-Native Species are Threatening Vulnerable Plant Life
New, non-native plant species are constantly being found in Svalbard, and researchers are working to ascertain what threat these species pose to the native plants.
How Tree Bark is Helping to Fight Climate Change
For many years, we have known that trees are nature's champions at absorbing carbon dioxide.
Raindrops Grow with Turbulence in Clouds
Scientists for decades have attempted to learn more about the complex and mysterious chain of events by which tiny droplets in clouds grow large enough to begin falling toward the ground.
New Guidance on the Development of Safer Nanomaterials
The UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UKCEH) has contributed to pioneering European research that provides important guidance on how to develop safer nanomaterials and products that use these tiny particles.
A Cool Solution
Artificial intelligence (AI) is hot right now. Also hot: the data centers that power the technology. And keeping those centers cool requires a tremendous amount of energy.