New satellite index improves tracking of boreal forests changesScience
SourceMarch 17, 2025
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New satellite index improves tracking of boreal forests changes
New needleleaf index helps monitor the health of the North American boreal forest Summary: Boreal forests, also known as the taiga, are vital carbon reservoirs,…

Climate change could cut safe satellite orbits in half by 2100Climate
SourceMarch 11, 2025
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Climate change could cut safe satellite orbits in half by 2100
Increasing greenhouse gas emissions will reduce the atmosphere’s ability to burn up old space junk, MIT scientists report Summary: Rising greenhouse gas emissions could significantly…

Satellite tracking of fossil fuel CO₂ emissions with NO₂ dataClimate
SourceMarch 4, 2025
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Satellite tracking of fossil fuel CO₂ emissions with NO₂ data
Summary: Monitoring fossil fuel CO2 emissions is crucial for climate action, but traditional methods often struggle to distinguish anthropogenic sources from natural background levels. A…

Climate change and human impact drive algae blooms in U.S. lakesClimate
SourceFebruary 25, 2025
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Climate change and human impact drive algae blooms in U.S. lakes
Summary MSU researchers use open-access data to study climate change effects in 24,000 US lakes Summary: Toxic algae blooms are closing more lake beaches each…

Scientists explore satellite monitoring of Antarctic krill to aid conservationNews
Muser NewsDeskFebruary 5, 2025
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Scientists explore satellite monitoring of Antarctic krill to aid conservation
Vital creaturesFeeding grounds Researchers are investigating whether Antarctic krill, a cornerstone of the Southern Ocean ecosystem, can be monitored from space to better protect their…

Image of the day: Snow blankets Alps, matching historical averagesNews
Muser NewsDeskJanuary 15, 2025
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Image of the day: Snow blankets Alps, matching historical averages
After an unusually dry start to the season, a cold wave sweeping across Europe has delivered substantial snowfall to the Alps, creating an idyllic setting…

Muser Press – New Research Articles Week 2, 2025Science
Muser NewsDeskJanuary 12, 2025
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Muser Press – New Research Articles Week 2, 2025
Discover the latest articles from leading science journals in the Muser Press weekly roundup, showcasing impactful research published this week. Electric fungiA Sustainable Development Goal…

Image of the day: Iberian lynx recovery in Portugal’s Vale do GuadianaNews
Muser NewsDeskJanuary 7, 2025
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Image of the day: Iberian lynx recovery in Portugal’s Vale do Guadiana
In a remarkable conservation success story, the Iberian lynx population in Portugal has shown a dramatic recovery over the past decade. Focused efforts, including rewilding…

The view from space reveals Earth’s challenges and solutionsNews
Muser NewsDeskJanuary 6, 2025
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The view from space reveals Earth’s challenges and solutions
Satellites orbiting Earth provide an unparalleled vantage point to address global challenges, from monitoring climate change to aiding humanitarian efforts. Researchers at ETH Zurich are…

Image of the day: The Seine’s shimmering thread from spaceNews
Muser NewsDeskDecember 31, 2024
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Image of the day: The Seine’s shimmering thread from space
The Seine River, flowing gracefully through the French landscape, has been a vital artery for tens of thousands of years. Originating in the Burgundy region,…

Satellites unite to reveal Greenland Ice Sheet’s dramatic transformationScience
Muser NewsDeskDecember 20, 2024
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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…

Image of the day: Punjab, Pakistan faces record-high air pollutionNews
SourceNovember 16, 2024
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Image of the day: Punjab, Pakistan faces record-high air pollution
Severe air pollution is a common issue in South Asia in the autumn and winter, occurring when cold air traps dust, emissions, and smoke from…

Muser Press – New Research Articles Week 40, 2024Science
SourceOctober 6, 2024
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Muser Press – New Research Articles Week 40, 2024
The impact of environmental shocks due to climate change on intimate partner violence: A structural equation model of data from 156 countries Climate change-related landslides,…

Satellites and AI offer hope amid growing climate crisis, says UN weather agencyClimate
Adrian AlexandreSeptember 18, 2024
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Satellites and AI offer hope amid growing climate crisis, says UN weather agency
With global temperatures on a sharp upward trajectory, the United Nations’ World Meteorological Organization (WMO) emphasizes the critical role of emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence…
