Climate Science Digest: December 20, 2024Science
Climate Science Digest: December 20, 2024
Changes in store for atmospheric rivers David Hosansky | UCAR - Communities up and down the West Coast of the United States can expect the…
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Full articleSatellites unite to reveal Greenland Ice Sheet’s dramatic transformationScience
Satellites unite to reveal Greenland Ice Sheet’s dramatic transformation
For the first time, satellite missions from ESA and NASA have united to provide a detailed picture of the dramatic changes occurring in the Greenland…
Muser NewsDeskDecember 20, 2024
Full articleClimate Science Digest: December 19, 2024Science
Climate Science Digest: December 19, 2024
University of Houston scientists solving meteorological mysteries on Mars University of Houston - A groundbreaking achievement by scientists at the University of Houston is changing…
Muser NewsDeskDecember 19, 2024
Full articleMicroalgae use their light-sensing ‘eyes’ to navigate ocean depthsScience
Microalgae use their light-sensing ‘eyes’ to navigate ocean depths
The tiny phytoplankton that drive oxygen production and carbon storage in Earth's oceans are revealing how they navigate their ever-changing underwater world. Diatoms are unicellular…
Muser NewsDeskDecember 19, 2024
Full articleConnectivity loss in pond networks threatens microbial diversityScience
Connectivity loss in pond networks threatens microbial diversity
Even the smallest ecosystems, like ponds, are feeling the pressures of global biodiversity loss, with human-driven fragmentation posing a significant threat. These often-overlooked waterbodies are…
SourceDecember 19, 2024
Full articleHidden genomic evolution of brown algae uncoveredNewsScience
Hidden genomic evolution of brown algae uncovered
Brown algae, an essential component of marine ecosystems, play a pivotal role in maintaining coastal habitats, supporting biodiversity, and combating climate change through carbon sequestration.…
Muser NewsDeskDecember 19, 2024
Full articleClimate Science Digest: December 18, 2024NewsScience
Climate Science Digest: December 18, 2024
Mountain permafrost is warming across Europe Roman Oester | SLF - Permafrost temperatures in Europe's mountain regions are rising steadily, in some cases by more…
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Full articleRising heat waves heighten risks for neurodegenerative disease patientsScience
Rising heat waves heighten risks for neurodegenerative disease patients
As 2024 approaches its end as the hottest year on record, experts are sounding the alarm on the disproportionate risks that worsening heat waves pose…
SourceDecember 18, 2024
Full articleClimate Science Digest: December 17, 2024Science
Climate Science Digest: December 17, 2024
The collaborative power of AI and citizen science in advancing the Sustainable Development Goals International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) - The SDGs were…
Muser NewsDeskDecember 17, 2024
Full articleCorals struggle to reproduce without nearby neighborsScience
Corals struggle to reproduce without nearby neighbors
Coral reproduction relies on proximity, with new research revealing that corals must be within 10 meters - and ideally closer - to fertilize successfully. Led…
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Full articleA 19th-century citizen science project reveals climate change impact on plant cyclesScience
A 19th-century citizen science project reveals climate change impact on plant cycles
In 1887, Groundhog Day began with a whimsical attempt to predict spring’s arrival using a rodent’s shadow, but scientific forecasting of seasonal changes has struggled…
SourceDecember 17, 2024
Full articleCould stem cell transplants rescue corals from climate-driven collapse?NewsScience
Could stem cell transplants rescue corals from climate-driven collapse?
Climate change continues to devastate coral reefs worldwide, with rising sea temperatures triggering widespread coral bleaching and death. Researchers from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev,…
Muser NewsDeskDecember 17, 2024
Full articleMuser Press – New Research Articles Week 50, 2024NewsScience
Muser Press – New Research Articles Week 50, 2024
FAIR principles advance IPCC assessment cycles Efforts to improve the transparency and utility of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) assessments have led to…
Muser NewsDeskDecember 15, 2024
Full articleOverfishing halves shark and ray populations since 1970Science
Overfishing halves shark and ray populations since 1970
The world’s oceans are losing their apex predators at an alarming rate. A new study published in Science reveals that overfishing has reduced populations of…
SourceDecember 15, 2024
Full articleMultinational enterprises hinder global sustainability goals with profit-driven strategiesScience
Multinational enterprises hinder global sustainability goals with profit-driven strategies
Multinational enterprises (MNEs) are undermining global sustainability efforts by prioritizing profit over meaningful innovation, according to a new study from the University of Surrey. Despite…
SourceDecember 15, 2024
Full articleNew research targets soybean resilience to devastating nematode infestationsScience
New research targets soybean resilience to devastating nematode infestations
Microscopic but mighty, plant-parasitic nematodes are responsible for $160 billion in agricultural losses worldwide every year. Among the most destructive is the southern root-knot nematode,…
SourceDecember 15, 2024
Full articleAI tool aims to uncover wildlife secrets from online photosScience
AI tool aims to uncover wildlife secrets from online photos
Scientists have developed a new AI tool to unlock hidden insights from millions of wildlife images shared online, potentially revealing how species adapt to climate…
SourceDecember 14, 2024
Full articleClimate Science Digest: December 12, 2024Science
Climate Science Digest: December 12, 2024
Floods, insufficient water, sinking river deltas: hydrologists map changing river landscapes across the globe University of Massachusetts Amherst - A new study published in Science…
Muser NewsDeskDecember 13, 2024
Full articleStone Age discovery uncovers life and death of ancient Ukrainian communitiesScience
Stone Age discovery uncovers life and death of ancient Ukrainian communities
A study led by Johannes Müller at the Institute of Prehistoric and Protohistoric Archaeology, at Kiel University, sheds light on the lives of Neolithic individuals…
Muser NewsDeskDecember 12, 2024
Full articleClimate Science Digest: December 11, 2024Science
Climate Science Digest: December 11, 2024
Climate change plans include unrealistic land demands: an area larger than the US Lund University - For the first time, an international team of scientists…
Muser NewsDeskDecember 12, 2024
Full articleLeap in modelling human impact on climate offers potential early warnings of disastersScience
Leap in modelling human impact on climate offers potential early warnings of disasters
A groundbreaking theoretical advancement has provided scientists with an improved framework for understanding the connections between observed climate changes and their human-made or natural causes.…
Muser NewsDeskDecember 11, 2024
Full articleClimate Science Digest: December 10, 2024Science
Climate Science Digest: December 10, 2024
Antarctica’s irregular heartbeat shows signs of rapid melting Geoscientists led by Universities of Leicester and Southampton create new climate record for early Antarctic ice ages.…
Muser NewsDeskDecember 11, 2024
Full articleHuman activity reshapes Brazil’s forests, driving shifts in tree species and ecosystem rolesScience
Human activity reshapes Brazil’s forests, driving shifts in tree species and ecosystem roles
In Brazilian forests shaped by human activity, a shift in tree species dominance is underway. Fast-growing, small-seeded species are flourishing in areas with significant deforestation…
Muser NewsDeskDecember 10, 2024
Full articleZooplankton and clay dust offer a surprising solution to carbon storageScience
Zooplankton and clay dust offer a surprising solution to carbon storage
Harnessing the natural appetites of zooplankton, researchers at Dartmouth College have developed an innovative way to accelerate the ocean’s capacity to store carbon, potentially advancing…
Muser NewsDeskDecember 10, 2024
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