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Science
Nanoplastics—plastic fragments smaller than a bacterium—have been found in oceans, blood, and even human brains. Here is how they form, where they end...
Science
Rip currents kill more beachgoers than sharks, hurricanes, and tornadoes combined. Here is how these invisible rivers form, why they catch swimmers of...
Science
Dr. Anna Jażdżewska from the University of Łódź led an international team that described 24 new species of deep-sea crustaceans in the Clarion-Clipper...
Science
From ROV dives to decades-long taxonomy backlogs, the process of finding and naming unknown ocean life is a race against extinction in Earth's last gr...
Science
Environmental DNA, or eDNA, lets scientists identify marine species from a simple water sample. This non-invasive method is transforming how researche...
Science
The sperm whale's enormous head is a biological marvel housing the spermaceti organ, which powers echolocation, aids deep diving, and may serve as a b...
Science
Earth's albedo — the fraction of sunlight our planet reflects back to space — is declining to record lows, accelerating global warming through powerfu...
Economy
Shadow fleets are networks of aging tankers that use deceptive tactics to transport sanctioned oil, generating billions in revenue while posing seriou...
Science
An international team of 16 experts has described 24 new amphipod species in the Pacific's Clarion-Clipperton Zone, including an entirely new superfam...
Science
Harmful algal blooms poison water, kill marine life, and cost economies billions. Here is how they form, what makes them toxic, and why they are growi...
Science
Earth absorbs more energy from the Sun than it radiates back to space. This growing gap, called the energy imbalance, is the master metric behind glob...
Science
Doggerland was a vast prehistoric landmass connecting Britain to mainland Europe, now submerged beneath the North Sea. Rising seas and a catastrophic...
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