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Published Researchers get to the 'bottom' of how beetles use their butts to stay hydrated - Researchers get to the 'bottom' of how beetles use their butts to stay hydrated
(via sciencedaily.com) Beetles are champions at surviving in extremely dry environments. In part, this property is due to t...
Published Subway stations near river tunnels have worst air quality - Subway Stations Near River Tunnels Have Worst Air Quality
(via sciencedaily.com) Subway riders waiting in stations near tunnels that run below the city's rivers are exposed to highe...
Published Mountains vulnerable to extreme rain from climate change - **Mountains Vulnerable to Extreme Rain from Climate Change**
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A new study finds that as rising global temperatures shift snow to rain, mountains across the Northe...
Published Scientists uncover new clues about the climate and health impact of atmospheric particles - Scientists Uncover New Clues About the Climate and Health Impact of Atmospheric Particles
(via sciencedaily.com) Peering inside common atmospheric particles is providing important clues to their climate and health...
Published Traditional hydrologic models may misidentify snow as rain, new citizen science data shows - Traditional Hydrologic Models May Misidentify Snow as Rain, New Citizen Science Data Shows
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Normally, we think of the freezing point of water as 32°F - but in the world of weather forecasting...
Published Forests' long-term capacity to store carbon is dropping in regions with extreme annual fires - Forests' Long-Term Capacity to Store Carbon is Dropping in Regions with Extreme Annual Fires
(via sciencedaily.com) Researchers have analysed decades' worth of data on the impact of repeated fires on ecosystems acros...
Published Climate change could cause 'disaster' in the world's oceans - Climate Change Could Cause 'Disaster' in the World's Oceans
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Climate change will slow down deep overturning ocean circulation in the coming centuries. Using thre...
Published Existential threats to the iconic Nile River Delta - Existential Threats to the Iconic Nile River Delta
(via sciencedaily.com) Decades of poor environmental and water management turned the Nile River Delta from a unique ecologi...
Published How fishermen benefit from reversing evolution of cod - How Fishermen Benefit from Reversing Evolution of Cod
(via sciencedaily.com) Intense fishing and over-exploitation have led to evolutionary changes in fish stocks like cod, redu...
Published Engineered plants produce sex perfume to trick pests and replace pesticides - Engineered Plants Produce Sex Perfume to Trick Pests and Replace Pesticides
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Tobacco plants have been engineered to manufacture an alluring perfume of insect sex pheromones, whi...
Published Will engineered carbon removal solve the climate crisis? - Will Engineered Carbon Removal Solve the Climate Crisis?
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A new study explored fairness and feasibility in deep mitigation pathways with novel carbon dioxide...
Published Little-known microbes could help predict climate tipping points - Little-Known Microbes Could Help Predict Climate Tipping Points
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Rising temperatures could push ocean plankton and other single-celled creatures toward a carbon tipp...
Published Tiny yet hazardous: New study shows aerosols produced by contaminated bubble bursting are far smaller than predicted - Tiny yet hazardous: New study shows aerosols produced by contaminated bubble bursting are far smaller than predicted
(via sciencedaily.com) New research has shown that bursting bubbles coated by a thin oil layer produce drops with smaller s...
Published Water arsenic including in public water is linked to higher urinary arsenic totals among the U.S. population - Water Arsenic Linked to Higher Urinary Arsenic Totals Among the U.S. Population
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A new study shows that water arsenic levels are linked to higher urinary arsenic among the U.S. popu...
Published Global research reveals countries where record-breaking heatwaves are likely to cause most harm - Global Research Reveals Countries Where Record-Breaking Heatwaves are Likely to Cause Most Harm
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A new study has highlighted under-prepared regions across the world most at risk of the devastating ...
Published Climate change to push species over abrupt tipping points - Climate Change to Push Species Over Abrupt Tipping Points
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Climate change is likely to abruptly push species over tipping points as their geographic ranges rea...
Published The number of the world's farms to halve by 2100 - The Number of the World's Farms to Halve by 2100
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source New research shows the number of farms globally will shrink from 616 million in 2020 to 272 million...
Published Spring sunny heat waves caused record snow melt in 2021, adding to severe water supply impacts across the Western US - Spring Sunny Heat Waves Caused Record Snow Melt in 2021, Adding to Severe Water Supply Impacts Across the Western US
(via sciencedaily.com) Researchers examine the role of spring heatwaves on the melting rates of mountain snowpacks across t...
Published Climate change made the 2022 summer droughts more likely - Climate Change Made the 2022 Summer Droughts More Likely
(via sciencedaily.com) High temperatures, fuelled by climate change, dried out soils across Europe and the Northern Hemisph...
Published Optimal layout for a hospital isolation room to contain COVID-19 includes ceiling vent - Optimal Layout for a Hospital Isolation Room to Contain COVID-19 Includes Ceiling Vent
(via sciencedaily.com) Researchers recently modeled the transmission of COVID-19 within an isolation room at the Royal Brom...