Why we're wired for laziness
Sep 10, 2015, 3:28 pm By ENNThose of you who spend hours at the gym with the aim of burning as many calories as possible may be…Lunar crust found to be highly fractured
Sep 10, 2015, 2:28 pm By ENNScientists believe that about 4 billion years ago, during a period called the Late Heavy…Oceanic Phytoplankton contribute to ice formation in clouds
Sep 10, 2015, 9:49 am By ENNResearchers from the Arctic Research Programme, managed at British Antarctic Survey, have shown…Is the fate of the polar bear really doomed?
Sep 9, 2015, 9:36 am By ENNWith global warming and melting ice, it isn’t easy being a polar bear anymore. Some studies have…MIT study shows climate change mitigation potential of geoengineering the oceans
Sep 9, 2015, 8:23 am By ENNLike the leaves of New England maples, phytoplankton, the microalgae at the base of most oceanic…The long-term effects of the Exxon Valdez oil spill
Sep 8, 2015, 11:02 am By ENNFor 25 years, methodical research by scientists has investigated the effects of the Exxon Valdez oil…Ice sheets may be more resilient than previously thought
Sep 8, 2015, 10:24 am By ENNSea level rise poses one of the biggest threats to human systems in a globally warming world,…Farm air may prevent asthma in children
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Sep 5, 2015, 9:08 am By ENNAn international team of scientists have dated a species of fossil monkey found across the Caribbean…Coastal management strategies in the age of climate change
Sep 4, 2015, 6:52 am By ENNCoastal decision-makers must move away from considering physical and economic forces in isolation to…Fighting explosives pollution with plants
4:02pm By ENNBiologists at the University of York have taken an important step in making it possible to clean…Trees improve pollution dispersion in cities
10:28am By ENNTrees in cities throughout the UK could be significantly improving the quality of the air we breathe…Climate change mitigation needs more ambitious emissions reductions
6:44am By ENNThe collective climate targets submitted by Governments to the UN will lead to global emissions far…Satellite Study Calculates Earth's Tree Count
Wed 2:47pm By ENNA new satellite study has calculated that there are more than 3 trillion trees on Earth, around 422…Ants - Pests or pest controllers?
Wed 9:55am By ENNWhile many are used to thinking of ants as pests (especially during the summertime), new research…MIT study looks at benefits of acting on climate change
Wed 8:25am By ENNSince the 1990s, scientists and policymakers have proposed limiting Earth’s average global surface…Ocean plastic plague threatens seabirds
Sep 1, 2015, 1:36 pm By ENNAlready 60% of seabird species have plastic in their guts, often as much as 8% of their body weight.…Climate Change will Cost Trillions
Sep 1, 2015, 10:09 am By ENNThe economic ramifications of continuing the 20th century’s economic model, where unsustainable…Fossil of prehistoric sea scorpion discovered in Iowa!
Aug 31, 2015, 11:16 pm By ENNThe fossil of a previously unknown species of 'sea scorpion', measuring over 1.5 meters long, has…
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