Newly discovered deep-sea microbes gobble greenhouse gases and perhaps oil spills, too
By ScienceBlog.com · Nov 27, 2018
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Plastic microfibers found for first time in wild animals' stool, from S. A. fur seals
By ScienceBlog.com · Nov 10, 2018
Earth’s oceans have absorbed 60 percent more heat per year than previously thought
By ScienceBlog.com · Nov 1, 2018
New research connects heat, weekends with aggressive crimes and shootings in Chicago
By ScienceBlog.com · Oct 25, 2018
Study casts doubt on plants' ability to continue absorbing same amounts of carbon dioxide
By ScienceBlog.com · Oct 24, 2018
New material, manufacturing process use sun's heat for cheaper renewable electricity
By ScienceBlog.com · Oct 18, 2018
Dry conditions in East Africa half a million years ago possibly shaped human evolution
By ScienceBlog.com · Oct 18, 2018
Polar bears gorged on whale carcasses to survive past warm periods, but it won't work this time
By ScienceBlog.com · Oct 10, 2018
Coal plant offsets with carbon capture means covering 89 percent of the US in forests
By ScienceBlog.com · Sep 7, 2018
For exotic pets, the most popular are also most likely to be released in the wild
By ScienceBlog.com · Aug 22, 2018
Nice sunny days can grow into heat waves -- and wildfires: summer weather is stalling
By ScienceBlog.com · Aug 20, 2018
Scientists trace atmospheric rise in CO2 during deglaciation to deep Pacific Ocean
By ScienceBlog.com · Aug 14, 2018