New research focused on the quantum structure of elements under extreme conditions has implications for understanding Earth's evolution, interpreting unusual seismic signals, and even the study of exoplanets for insights into habitability.
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Endangered Whales Live in Area Earmarked for Gas Exploration
Endangered whales and dolphins live year-round in an area of the Mediterranean earmarked for oil and gas exploration, new research shows.
How to Design Marine Protected Areas That Keep Pace With Climate Change
An international team has developed the first comprehensive framework for designing networks of marine protected areas that can help vulnerable species survive as climate change drives habitat loss.
Breakthrough Synthesis Method Improves Solar Cell Stability
Solar cell efficiency has soared in recent years due to light-harvesting materials like halide perovskites, but the ability to produce them reliably at scale continues to be a challenge.
WHIRLS: Small Ocean Swirls With Large Impacts on Climate and Marine Life
During the summer of 2022, the Indus River in Pakistan overflowed its banks and swept through the homes of between 30-40 million people.
Stopping the Carnage: A Push to Protect Birds from Window Strikes
Most early mornings in the spring and fall, as he has done for more than four decades, David Willard goes out to gather the dead.