Such rapid changes haven’t been accounted for in model projections, meaning sea level estimates are subject to uncertainty.
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Is Antarctica blooming?
Underneath the freezing, desolate surface of Antarctica, phytoplankton are finding a niche.
New anti-aging ingredient pulled from medicinal herb
An active compound extracted from Angelica Acutiloba effectively eliminates harmful senescent cells in the dermis, with anti-aging benefits.
What is a black hole?
Regions of spacetime where gravity is so strong that nothing, not even light, can escape!
The weather is getting weirder at our poles
New research suggests an increase in lightning strikes and liquid precipitation, which will affect sea level and penguin colonies.
Invasive species: Can we learn to live with them?
Scientists need a new way to manage the increasing number of invasive species that cannot be stopped.
Scientists discover new penguin colonies from space
Guano stains on sea ice reveal 11 new emperor penguin colonies in Antarctica.
Early Mars was covered in ice sheets, not flowing rivers
Researchers have concluded that early Martian landscape probably looked similar to this image of the Devon ice cap.
Reflecting sunlight to cool the planet could cause other unintended global changes
Scientists model the effects of spraying aerosols into the stratosphere and discover some unintended consequences.
Nature’s antifreeze provides formula for more durable concrete
A bio-inspired addition to concrete stops the damage caused by freezing and thawing.
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