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Joshua tree faces extinction

July 17, 2019
Climate change could be responsible for the near extinction of Joshua trees by the end of this century.

Water droplet

July 15, 2019
This amazing image – Crack Patterns I, by Thomas Séon – shows a water droplet falling onto a silicon substrate at -36°C...

Satellites confirm largest macroalgae bloom

July 11, 2019
Satellite observations have confirmed the largest bloom of macroalgae in the world, which has mostly formed in the last eight years, possibly as a result of human activities.

National Trust ends fossil fuel investments

July 4, 2019
The National Trust has revealed that it will cease investment in fossil fuel companies in the interest of “supporting its aims as a conservation charity”.

Bitcoin causing city-sized CO2 emissions

June 17, 2019
The digital currency bitcoin is responsible for CO2 emissions comparable to that of Las Vegas.

Harnessing regional strengths

June 16, 2019
From distinctive strengths in transport innovation in the West Midlands to leadership in the life sciences in the Liverpool City Region, regions across the UK have demonstrated excellence in R&D.

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