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Ice-free Arctic seas by 2050

April 23, 2020
News
Arctic sea-ice simulations suggest ice-free summers before 2050 despite rapidly reduced carbon emissions. Human impact will intensify the risk of cascading climate change consequences still further if emissions aren’t checked.
Earth & Environmental
Atmospheric Sciences, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environment, Geology, Geophysics
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Wellcome leads genome-mapping project

November 8, 2019
News
The Wellcome Sanger Institute is among 10 organisations that are part of a project to map genomes of all known life on the British Isles.
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environment
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11,000 scientists declare climate emergency

November 6, 2019
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More than 11,000 scientist signatories support new a paper warning of “untold human suffering” that will be caused by climate change without shifts in human activities.
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Biological Sciences, Biology, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Energy, Environment, Policy
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AMR threat found in urban beaches

October 2, 2019
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An Australian study has found elevated levels of antibiotic resistant bacteria (ABR) in public beaches after periods of rainfall.
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environment, Health/Diagnostics, Medical/Health
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Simple, beautiful, classic: MIT creates blackest black material

September 16, 2019
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Engineers have claimed a new record for the blackest material ever created.
Earth & Environmental, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Chemical Engineering, Condensed Matter Physics, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Engineering, Materials, Materials Science, Nanotech, Nanotechnology, Physics
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eDNA project launches first sampling event

September 12, 2019
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An international environmental DNA project that uses citizen science to monitor waterways has started this week.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Analytical Chemistry, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environment
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Scalable membrane could filter greenhouse gases

September 11, 2019
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A new membrane filtration could be used to separate greenhouse gases from waste emissions on an industrial scale.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Atmospheric Chemistry, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Energy, Engineering, Environment, Materials, Materials Science, Nanotech, Nanotechnology
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$5.8M for renewable photocatalytic converter

September 10, 2019
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Houston-based plasmonics company Syzygy has raised $5.8 million to develop its eco-friendly photocatalytic converter.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Atmospheric Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Energy, Engineering, Environment, Materials, Materials Science, Nanotech, Nanotechnology
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Drought-resistant cereal gene isolated

September 2, 2019
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Plant scientists have identified a gene responsible for drought resistance in barley that could lead to more drought resistant crops.
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environment, Food & Bev, Food & Beverage, Food and Drink, Food Science
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Oldest parasitic DNA found in coprolite

August 28, 2019
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The oldest parasite DNA ever recorded has been discovered in fossilised puma faeces.
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Parasitology, Zoology
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