Earth Science
New study suggests that the Martian subsurface might be a good place to look for possible present-day life on the Red Planet
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Study results suggest Ethiopia—Africa's largest coffee producing nation—may produce less specialty coffee and more bland-tasting varieties in the future
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In the United States, only six percent of geoscience doctoral degrees are awarded to students from underrepresented minorities
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Research reveals that the main cause of the current biodiversity crisis is the appropriation, colonization, and intensified use of lands previously managed sustainably
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Researchers have revealed the long-term impact of extreme melt across the Greenland ice sheet
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Oxygen in the ocean will continue to decrease for many centuries, study shows
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Should humans, whose fossil-fueled society is driving climate change, use technology to put the brakes on global warming?
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While it is already understood that UV-filter compounds have toxic effects on marine organisms, scientists say more work is needed to understand the impact on coral reefs
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Researchers use geological records of past sea levels to shed light on the ice sheets responsible for a rapid pulse of sea-level rise in Earth's recent past
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In partnership with the USDA Forest Service, University of Missouri researchers developed a system to prioritize most toxic pollutants
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Researchers now think the region's widespread loss of glacier ice helped set the stage for 1958 quake
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Researchers use a new method based on nano-structured mass spectrometry to analyze snow samples for micro- and nano-sized particles of various plastics
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