In early May 2025, residents of Utqiaġvik, Alaska, were acclimating to the arrival of an exceptionally long stretch of daylight.
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How Marine Plankton Adapts to a Changing World
New study shows how marine plankton responds to changing ocean conditions using lipidomics and data science tools.
Nordic Studies Show the Significance of Old-Growth Forests for Biodiversity
Researchers at the University of Eastern Finland conducted a systematic review of 99 scientific publications that compared the flora or fauna of old-growth forests, managed forests and clearcut sites in boreal Europe.
“Raindrops in the Sun’s Corona”: New Adaptive Optics Shows Stunning Details of our Star’s Atmosphere
Scientists develop new optical system that removes blur over fine-structure in the Sun’s corona, revealing clearest images to date.
New Fuel Cell Could Enable Electric Aviation
These devices could pack three times as much energy per pound as today’s best EV batteries, offering a lightweight option for powering trucks, planes, or ships.
Is the Ocean Getting Darker?
New research found 21% of the global ocean experienced a reduction in the depth of its photic zones, home to 90% of all marine life.
