The Moon Plays a Key Role in Methane Emissions Released From the Ocean
Geology

The Moon Plays a Key Role in Methane Emissions Released From the Ocean

By trapping heat in the Earth’s atmosphere, greenhouse gases are the driving force behind global warming.  Methane is a greenhouse gas that traps more heat…
A Big Mistake Triggered the 50-Year “Gates of Hell” Blaze
Geology

A Big Mistake Triggered the 50-Year “Gates of Hell” Blaze

“You are only human” is a phrase used to forgive all kinds of sins. However, some people’s faults carry more lasting consequences than others. In…
New Research Says, Dangerous Global Warming Threshold Will Be Crossed By 2042
Geology

New Research Says, Dangerous Global Warming Threshold Will Be Crossed By 2042

An increase of 1.5 ° C (2.7 ° F) above the pre-industrial average temperature is seen as a dangerous margin for the weather on our…
Despite Cuts in Emissions, Covid-19 Lockdown Won’t Save the Planet from Climate Crisis
Geology

Despite Cuts in Emissions, Covid-19 Lockdown Won’t Save the Planet from Climate Crisis

The Covid-19 lockdown gave the Earth a much-needed respite from greenhouse gas emissions and air pollutants, but a new study found that this brief spell…
AL redesigned a bacterial protein that helps researchers track serotonin in the brain
Technology

AL redesigned a bacterial protein that helps researchers track serotonin in the brain

AI-Designed Serotonin Sensor will help scientists’ research sleep and mental health. Artificial intelligence technology has redesigned a bacterial protein that lets researchers detect serotonin in…
Scientists develop a thin-film resistor that creates major increase in electrical resistance
Technology

Scientists develop a thin-film resistor that creates major increase in electrical resistance

Scientists have developed a thin-film resistor with a conductivity that can be controlled by exposing it to hydrogen and an external electrical field. This work…
AI helps to detect patterns and predict outcomes of general models in ecology
Technology

AI helps to detect patterns and predict outcomes of general models in ecology

In nature, millions of animals communicate in billions of different ways with them and their environment. Ecosystems also appear unpredictable, or at least daunting, to…
The Major Iceberg Keeps Cracking As It Approaches South Georgia
Geology

The Major Iceberg Keeps Cracking As It Approaches South Georgia

The Larsen Sea Ice Shelf has lost a huge iceberg. The A-68, it was dubbed, was 12 percent of the entire ice shelf, with a…
New Zealand’s Glaciers Are Melting At Twice the Rate of Pre-Industrial Times
Geology

New Zealand’s Glaciers Are Melting At Twice the Rate of Pre-Industrial Times

The study, published in the journal Scientific Reports, found that glacier ice loss has doubled since pre-industrial times, and has now shrunk by about 77…
Researchers create a network percolation-based contagion model to predict flooding
Technology

Researchers create a network percolation-based contagion model to predict flooding

Researchers are developing a contagion model to forecast floods in urban environments. A contagion model for forecasting the spread of pandemics has acted as a…
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