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Ethiopian ponds too extreme even for microbes

November 25, 2019
News
European biologists have confirmed the one place on Earth where conditions are too extreme for life to exist.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Atmospheric Chemistry, Atmospheric Sciences, Biological Sciences, Biology, Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Environment
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Ultra-fine particles linked to brain cancer

November 14, 2019
News
Air pollution nanoparticles have been linked to brain cancer for the first time.
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials
Biological Sciences, Biology, Earth & Environmental, Environment, Environmental, Health/Diagnostics, Materials, Materials Science, Medical/Health
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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
News
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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Time to reconcile science and philosophy

November 4, 2019
Feature
Despite close historical ties, philosophy and science have had a bumpy relationship in the modern era. Yet, says Professor John Torday, there are vital reasons why they should be recombined....
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UK government withdraws fracking support

November 4, 2019
News
The government has withdrawn its support of fracking in England until further scientific evidence is provided that proves it can be carried out safely.
Earth & Environmental, Physics & Engineering
Earth & Environmental, Energy, Environment, Geology, Policy
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A bad acid trip

October 21, 2019
Feature
Ocean acidifcation, the lesser known relative of global warming, causes particular damage to coral reefs. Christopher Cornwall and Steeve Comeau take us through the algal 'glue' at the heart of...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Atmospheric Sciences, Biological Sciences, Biology, Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Environment, In Depth, Organic Chemistry, Policy
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Wellcome Trust on the hunt for best public engagement

October 16, 2019
News
The Wellcome Trust has launched an initiative to find the best examples of public engagement.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Astronomy, Atmospheric Chemistry, Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Cytology, Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Earth & Environmental, Energy, Engineering, Environment, Food & Bev, Food & Beverage, Forensics, Geology, Health/Diagnostics, Materials, Materials Science, Medical/Health, Nanotech, Nanotechnology, Pharmaceutical, Physics, Policy
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Deep Carbon Observatory quantifies carbon emissions

October 8, 2019
News
Humanity’s annual carbon emissions are between 40 to 100 times greater than all volcanic emissions, according to the Deep Carbon Observatory.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental
Atmospheric Chemistry, Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Environment, Geology, Policy
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AMR threat found in urban beaches

October 2, 2019
News
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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