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UCC Researchers Make Major, Concerning, Microplastics Discovery
UCC scientists find small crustacean can fragment microplastics in just four days.
Coastal Flooding Set to Get More Frequent, Threatening Coastal Life and Global GDP
Coastal flooding across the world is set to rise by around 50 per cent due to climate change in the next 80 years, endangering millions more people and trillions of US dollars more of coastal infrastructure, new research shows.
How Juneau, Alaska Responds to Yearly Glacier Floods
Every year, residents who live near the banks of the Mendenhall River in Juneau, Alaska know that sometime in summer, their streets will flood.
Keep Safe and Cool in the Pool: Novel Chip Sensor Makes Swimming Pools Safer
A new microchip that enables continuous monitoring of pH and chlorine levels in swimming pools will vastly improve water safety and hygiene for more than 2.7 million Australians as new research shows it can deliver consistent and accurate pool chemistry for reliable pool management.
One Quarter of Native Mammals Now at Risk of Extinction in Britain
The first official Red List for British Mammals, led by a University of Sussex professor, shows that 11 of the 47 mammals native to Britain are classified as being at imminent risk of extinction.