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Merging AI and underwater photography to reveal hidden ocean worlds
In the Northeastern United States,...
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Island rivers carve passageways through coral reefs
Volcanic islands, such as the islands of Hawaii and the Caribbean, are surrounded by coral reefs that...
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When Earth iced over, early life may have sheltered in meltwater ponds
When the Earth froze over, where did life shelter? MIT scientists say one refuge may have been...
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Ticks carry decades of history in each troublesome bite
When you think about ticks, you might picture nightmarish little parasites, stalking you on weekend hikes or afternoons in the park.Your fear is well-founded. Tick-borne diseases are the most prevalent vector-borne diseases – those transmitted...
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Sharks and oysters set to thrive in warmer UK waters
Georgina RannardClimate and science correspondentGetty ImagesBut he is careful to add that although there are potential new habitats, these vulnerable species must still be protected from threats like fishing equipment, disease or pollution."We're not necessarily promising an increase in...
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England needs more hosepipe bans and smart water meters – EA
Getty ImagesThese new investments should ultimately deliver an additional 1.7 billion litres a day, the EA report calculates. But the first reservoir won't be completed until the end of this decade and the programme isn't due to be...
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Students and staff work together for MIT’s first “No Mow May”
In recent years, some grass lawns around the country have grown a little taller in springtime thanks...
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Vape ban Australia: Fewer school-age children vaping, study says
School-age children in Australia are vaping less, research suggests, a year after a government ban on disposable vapes came...