Despite the fact that clouds envelop two-thirds of the planet at any given time, transport water on the wind, and shield the Earth from the sun, surprisingly little is known about how climate change affects them. Atmospheric scientists are not yet certain, for instance, whether rising temperatures will lead to more or fewer clouds, or…
For nearly a century, a substantial portion of America’s iconic yellow school buses have been manufactured at a factory in Fort Valley, a town of 9,000 people surrounded by peach and pecan orchards in central Georgia. Carolyn Allen has worked at Blue Bird for 13 years, and she talks about this fact almost as though…
Countryside and wildlife conservation groups want a judicial review of government action on nature loss. Countryside and wildlife conservation groups want a judicial review of government action on nature loss. BBC News
Researchers use the device to take remote biopsies from wild humpback whales to monitor their health. Researchers use the device to take remote biopsies from wild humpback whales to monitor their health. BBC News
Footprints made 80,000 years ago and ancient DNA are among the clues that hint at Neanderthals’ social and community lives. Footprints made 80,000 years ago and ancient DNA are among the clues that hint at Neanderthals’ social and community lives. The Sciences All Articles | Discover Magazine
astronomers used the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope to investigate the chemical composition of the planet-forming disk around ISO-ChaI 147, a red dwarf star weighing just one-tenth as much as our Sun. The post Webb Detects Abundant Hydrocarbons in Protoplanetary Disk around Very-Low-Mass Star appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News. astronomers used the NASA/ESA/CSA…
It’s time to enjoy and document these fleeting wonders of nature. It’s time to enjoy and document these fleeting wonders of nature. The Sciences All Articles | Discover Magazine
The Negative Ions at the Lunar Surface (NILS) instrument onboard China’s Chang’e-6 probe has detected negative ions on the surface of the Moon. The post NILS Detects Negative Ions on Lunar Surface appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News. The Negative Ions at the Lunar Surface (NILS) instrument onboard China’s Chang’e-6 probe has detected negative…
Entomologists have described a new species of the ant genus Paraparatrechina from Yingku village in the East Siang district of Arunachal Pradesh, northeastern India. The post Entomologists Discover Metallic-Blue Colored Ant Species in India appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News. Entomologists have described a new species of the ant genus Paraparatrechina from Yingku village…
To limit the consequences of the global climate crisis, the global community needs to dramatically reduce its carbon emissions. However, public support for measures to achieve this goal can be attenuated by current crises, which distract people’s attention and make it more difficult to introduce political instruments that entail cost increases. To limit the consequences of…