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Improving predictions of climate change and its impacts

On March 22 at 11 a.m., EDT, the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the U.S. Departments of Energy and Agriculture hold a webcast announcing the launch of a…

Greenland ice sheet losing mass on northwest coast

Led by the Denmark Technical Institute's National Space Institute in Copenhagen and involving the University of Colorado at Boulder, the study indicated the…

Tectonics: Precision is hallmark of 20-year study

When it comes to three-dimensional puzzles, Rubik's Cube pales in comparison with the latest creation of Rice University geoscientist Richard Gordon. Gordon…

Giant 'microscope' will use neutrons to study glass transition

Using neutrons as a probe, the instrument will allow scientists to watch atoms in a suspended drop of liquid as the drop cools and solidifies.Kelton, PhD, the…

Rare Hawaiian Monk Seal Brought to UCSC's Long Marine Lab for Study and Treatment

Ultimately, the information from these studies can be used to help monk seals in the wild, according to Terrie Williams, a professor of ecology and…

The Institute for Ocean Conservation Science applauds IUCN's reclassifcation of beluga sturgeon

The International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) today formally announced the reclassification of beluga sturgeon in the Caspian Sea as…

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