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Clam shells detail millennium of change

December 14, 2016
News
A US scientist has created, for the first time, a 1,000 year record of ocean climate change – using clam shells.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental Sciences
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Volcanic activity better understood after Bolivian expedition

November 23, 2016
News
A magmatic lake 15km below a dormant volcano in Bolivia may explain how and why volcanoes erupt. A team of international researchers discovered a large body of water dissolved into...
Earth & Environmental
Earth & Environmental Sciences, Geology
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Research further explores coral-algae relationship

November 14, 2016
News
An extensive study by researchers has revealed new insights on the relationship between Carribean coral and symbiotic algae.
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Earth & Environmental Sciences, Marine Biology, Oceanography
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King’s Gully

November 2, 2016
Insight
A rift canyon forming part of the King's Gully in Ireland.
Earth & Environmental
Earth & Environmental, Focal Point, Geology
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Carbon dioxide spike linked to Antarctic ice melt

October 19, 2016
News
Researchers from Columbia University have expressed long term concerns about the mass of the Antarctic Ice Sheet, after seeing how it rapidly shrunk due to a CO2 spike in the...
Earth & Environmental
Earth & Environmental Sciences
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Molten silicon energy storage system created

October 12, 2016
News
A team of Spanish researchers are developing a system which allows energy to be stored in molten silicon.
Earth & Environmental
Geology
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Satellite repositioned for better weather tracking

October 4, 2016
News
A new satellite has been manoeuvred to better observe weather and climate over the Indian Ocean.
Earth & Environmental
Atmospheric Sciences, Earth & Environmental Sciences
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Habitat preservation crucial for turtle and tortoise survival

October 3, 2016
News
The survival of turtles and tortoises is more dependent on habitat degradation than rising global temperatures, according to University of Bristol researchers.
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Zoology
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Is this the death of formaldehyde?

September 27, 2016
Feature
Formaldehyde is a common lab chemical. Widely known for its use in embalming, it is also used as a disinfectant in laboratories – however, recent EU legislation suggests we need...
Earth & Environmental
Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, In Depth
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Sea level link to global temperature discovered

September 1, 2016
News
The sea level rise in the world’s largest ocean could be used to estimate future global surface temperatures, according to US geoscientists.
Earth & Environmental
Oceanography
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