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Deforestation leads to more extreme weather events in the Amazon region
- Feb 27, 2026
From a bird's eye view, the Amazon rainforest appears as a lush green mosaic of treetops stretching as far as the eye can see. It is home to countless...
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Rising carbon dioxide levels now detected in human blood
- Feb 27, 2026
Rising carbon dioxide levels are being detected within the human body, with new research warning a key blood marker for the gas could near its healthy...
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Researchers, egg farmers help design sustainable agriculture plans
- Feb 27, 2026
UBC Okanagan researchers and Canadian egg farmers have created a practical tool to help producers balance environmental and economic trade-offs. Resea...
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3D-printed spring deploys on small commercial spacecraft
- Feb 27, 2026
With a simple motion, a jack-in-the-box-like spring designed at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory showed the potential of additive manufacturing, also...
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Greenland's largest glacier could soon reach a tipping point, scientists say
- Feb 27, 2026
Greenland's largest glacier, Jakobshavn Glacier, may be edging closer to a critical threshold as meltwater runoff from the Greenland Ice Sheet acceler...
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Video: Landsat 9: More than just a picture
- Feb 27, 2026
For over 50 years, the Landsat program has provided the longest continuous satellite record of Earth's land surface from space. Landsat 9, launched in...
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Over 70% of global ecosystems remain unsampled for critical underground fungi
- Feb 27, 2026
Underground, intricate networks of soil fungi underpin the functioning of terrestrial ecosystems. Yet despite their global importance, only 30% of glo...
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Deeper ocean ecosystems are unique—and uniquely vulnerable without better protection
- Feb 27, 2026
New Zealand's earlier efforts to safeguard marine or coastal environments, particularly as marine reserves and marine protected areas, typically focus...
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Prove it or lose her: The new rules for advertising to women
- Feb 27, 2026
From sportswear to cosmetics, brands love telling women they are strong and empowered. But women can spot inauthentic, performative messaging a mile a...
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A study in stardust: Massive binary stars emit tiny carbon particles
- Feb 27, 2026
Yale junior Donglin Wu leads a new study showing that some of the biggest stars in the universe shed some of the smallest dust particles. It's fitting...
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Beam-spin asymmetry study puts proton models to the test
- Feb 27, 2026
Getting an up-close view of life at the cellular level can be as simple as placing onion skin under a microscope and adjusting the knobs. Peering deep...
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Schools on the front line as Australian children grapple with trauma
- Feb 27, 2026
As the news cycle shows, Australia and the world are confronting deeply distressing events, with experts warning that schools are increasingly carryin...