Category : Science / Environment

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Science / Environment

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Costa Rica Is Saving Forest Ecosystems by Listening to Them thumbnail

Costa Rica Is Saving Forest Ecosystems by

Monitoring the noises within ecosystems reveals their health—allowing researchers to...

Why Is Chocolate So Expensive Right Now? thumbnail

Why Is Chocolate So Expensive Right Now?

Rising temperatures, erratic rainfall, and other climate impacts are throttling...

USDA Layoffs Derail Projects Benefiting American Farmers thumbnail

USDA Layoffs Derail Projects Benefiting American Farmers

The blanket firing of Department of Agriculture scientists has thrown...

For-Profit Companies Can’t Easily Replace NOAA’s Weather-Forecasting Prowess thumbnail

For-Profit Companies Can’t Easily Replace NOAA’s Weather-Forecasting

Replicating the abilities of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s...

Metals Crucial to Clean Energy Are Getting Caught Up in the US–China Trade War thumbnail

Metals Crucial to Clean Energy Are Getting

After a Chinese export ban, can the US get gallium...

California’s Problem Now Isn’t Fire—It’s Rain thumbnail

California’s Problem Now Isn’t Fire—It’s Rain

Torrential rain is expected this week in Los Angeles, which...

Life on Earth Depends on Networks of Ocean Bacteria thumbnail

Life on Earth Depends on Networks of

Nanotube bridge networks grow between the most abundant photosynthetic bacteria...

Gutting USAID Will Have a Monumental Effect on Combating Climate Change thumbnail

Gutting USAID Will Have a Monumental Effect

The agency was a key player in renewable energy and...

Early Detection Tools Help but They Can’t Stop Every Wildfire thumbnail

Early Detection Tools Help but They Can’t

Tree-mounted sensors and new satellites promise a way to detect...

These Robots Are Recovering Dumped Explosives From the Baltic Sea thumbnail

These Robots Are Recovering Dumped Explosives From

In the face of seabeds becoming valuable real estate and...