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Jul 14, 2026, 12:00 pm By NULLThe interactions between microscopic algal cells and bacteria in the oceans play a pivotal role in…Two atmospheric patterns may explain why some heat waves in Europe persist
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Jul 14, 2026, 8:40 am By NULLA Florida State University paleoclimatologist led the creation of a global database hosting…Well-designed urban street plantings provide relief from summer heat
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Jul 13, 2026, 9:40 pm By NULLAfter a typhoon surprised a research cruise, scientists took advantage of the unique sampling…
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