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Superconductors are the dream for cleaner power, but most only work in deep-freeze conditions. MIT scientists have now spotted a weird signal in twisted graphene that hints at a different way in
Researchers say the planet’s own carbon cycle could swing too hard in response to global warming, setting up a much colder future long after the damage is done
Churches keep records of times when their organs were tuned. These can date back decades or even more. This can be a goldmine of data related to the changing climate over the years.
A genetic study in Italy revealed that centenarians share a higher proportion of DNA from ancient European hunter-gatherers. This ancestral DNA, shaped under extreme conditions, could be one of the biological keys to longevity.
The eruption of the Pacific volcano in 2022 was so powerful that it sent seawater into the stratosphere. Scientists outline how this affected the climate.
Access to raw materials has always been of enormous importance throughout history, even causing the rise and fall of empires. This remains true today. Learn more here!
Hydrogen has not been in most climate conversations due to it not trapping heat the way carbon dioxide or methane does. However, a new study shows that hydrogen has added to the planet’s global warming.
Despite recent cooling, the tropical Pacific is already showing signs of warming. This scenario reduces the chances of a La Niña event being recorded and increases the possibility of an El Niño in 2026.
An analysis from the Pesticide Action Group showed foods eaten everyday are loaded with forever chemicals that are impacting our health in the long term. Campaigners want an immediate ban on certain pesticides that make their way into our daily bread.
Have human-led changes led to the evolution of smaller, less aggressive bears in a population found only in Central Italy?
A new global forecast pinpoints when glacier losses will surge worldwide, revealing a mid-century peak that could erase thousands of glaciers each year as temperatures continue to rise.More information: Underwater "Storms" Are Speeding Up Antarctica's Doomsday Glacier Melt