One of China’s workhorse rockets just exploded in flight
Broader implications if so However, if the cause is due to the first stage’s main engine,…
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Whale and dolphin migrations are being disrupted by climate change
For millennia, some of the world’s largest filter-feeding whales, including humpbacks, fin whales, and blue whales,…
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Trump deep sea mining order violates law, China says
Donald Trump has signed a controversial executive order aimed at stepping up deep-sea mining within US…
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Tiny dips in sea level reveal flow of climate-regulating underwater waterfalls
Beneath the surface of the Southern Ocean, vast volumes of cold, dense water plunge off the…
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Curious Kids: if heat rises, why does it get colder in the mountains?
If heat rises, why does it get colder as you climb up mountains? – Ollie, 8,…
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Ghost forests are growing as sea levels rise
Like giant bones planted in the earth, clusters of tree trunks, stripped clean of bark, are…
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How is Antarctica melting, exactly? Crucial details are beginning to come into focus
The size of the Antarctic ice sheet can be hard to comprehend. Two kilometres thick on…
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Without clean water, Pacific Islanders turn to sugary drinks. Tackling this could reduce obesity
One in two people in the Pacific Islands is classified as overweight (with a body mass…
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Can walls of oysters protect shores against hurricanes? Darpa wants to know.
Playing defense Reefense The project is one of three being developed under a $67.6 million program…
