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Science can now link climate change with some extreme weather events
Extreme weather events like floods, heat waves and droughts can devastate communities and populations worldwide. Recent scientific advances have enabled…
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Many species now going extinct may vanish without a fossil trace
Scientists struggle to compare the magnitude of Earth’s ongoing sixth mass-extinction event with the five great die-offs of prehistory. A…
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The decadeslong effort to create practical superconductors moved a step forward with the discovery at…
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Collegiate engineering education may foster a “culture of disengagement” regarding issues of public welfare, according…
Success of climate talks vital for 2°C target
Achieving a global climate agreement soon could be crucial for the objective to keep global…
Evidence found for granite on Mars
NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter is providing new spectral "windows" into the diversity of…
UCSB Professor Develops Cutting-Edge Detector Technology for Astronomical Observations
A mosaic of the interacting galaxies Arp 147 made with ARCONS on the…