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NOAA Index Tracks How Greenhouse Gas Pollution Amplified Global Warming in 2020
The Annual Greenhouse Gas Index is updated each spring after nearly all the air samples collected during the previous year have been obtained and analyzed.
Does the Milky Way Move Like a Spinning Top?
An investigation carried out by the astrophysicists of the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) Žofia Chrobáková, a doctoral student at the IAC and the University of La Laguna (ULL), and Martín López Corredoira, questions one of the most interesting findings about the dynamics of the Milky Way in recent years: the precession, or the wobble in the axis of rotation of the disc warp is incorrect.
Conservation Success Leads to New Challenges for Endangered Mountain Gorillas
A study published today in Scientific Reports suggests that new health challenges may be emerging as a result of conservationists’ success in pulling mountain gorillas back from the brink of extinction.
Holograms Increase Solar Energy Yield
The energy available from sunlight is 10,000 times more than what is needed to supply the world's energy demands.
Made in the Shade or Fun in the Sun
New insights into how phytochromes help plants sense and react to light, temperature


