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Published Prehistoric human migration in Southeast Asia driven by sea-level rise - Prehistoric Human Migration in Southeast Asia Driven by Sea-Level Rise


An interdisciplinary team of scientistshas found that rapid sea-level rise drove early settlers in S...
Published How the Amazon rainforest is likely to cope with the effect of future drought - How the Amazon Rainforest is Adapting to Future Droughts



A major collaboration involving 80 scientists from Europe and South America has identified the regio...
Published Public acceptance of fossil fuel subsidy removal could be improved in developing countries - Public Acceptance of Fossil Fuel Subsidy Removal Could Be Improved in Developing Countries


People might be more positive to the removal of fuel subsidies if told where the money would be spen...
Published Human-wildlife conflicts rising worldwide with climate change - Human-Wildlife Conflicts Rising Worldwide with Climate Change


Scientists reveal that a warming world is increasing human-wildlife conflicts globally. They show th...
Published What happens to the waste after an oil spill clean up? - What Happens to the Waste After an Oil Spill Clean Up?


Images of damaged coastlines, oily sheens, containment booms and endangered wildlife are part of eve...
Published Legume trees key to supporting tropical forest growth - Legume Trees: The Key to Supporting Tropical Forest Growth


Researchers have found that nitrogen-fixing legume trees can support themselves and surrounding tree...
Published How does biodiversity change globally? Detecting accurate trends may be currently unfeasible - How Biodiversity is Changing Globally: Why Detecting Accurate Trends May Be Unfeasible


Existing data are too biased to provide a reliable picture of the global average of local species ri...
Published Air pollution high at US public schools with kids from marginalized groups - Air Pollution High at US Public Schools with Kids from Marginalized Groups


Race- and ethnicity-based discrepancies in exposure to air pollution, especially regarding proximity...
Published Satellites observe speed-up of Glaciers on the Antarctic Peninsula - Satellites Observe Speed-Up of Glaciers on the Antarctic Peninsula


Glaciers -- giant blocks of moving ice -- along Antarctica's coastline are flowing faster in the sum...
Published Why icicles are rippled - Why Icicles are Rippled


Winter is coming to an end; the last nights of below zero temperatures are here. In the morning, one...
Published Diminishing health benefits of living in cities for children and teens - Diminishing Health Benefits of Living in Cities for Children and Teens


The advantages of living in cities for children and adolescents' healthy growth and development are...
Published Specific outdoor air pollutants linked to asthma attacks in urban children - Specific Outdoor Air Pollutants Linked to Asthma Attacks in Urban Children


Moderate levels of two outdoor air pollutants, ozone and fine particulate matter, are associated wit...
Published Changing landscapes alter disease-scapes - Changing Landscapes Alter Disease-Scapes


A new study has?highlighted?how and when?changes to the environment result in?animal-borne disease?t...
Published How will a warming world impact the Earth's ability to offset our carbon emissions? - How Will a Warming World Impact the Earth's Ability to Offset Our Carbon Emissions?



New work deploys a bold new approach for inferring the temperature sensitivity of ecosystem respirat...
Published Air pollution may increase risk for dementia - Air Pollution May Increase Risk for Dementia



Exposure to fine particulate air pollutants (PM2.5) may increase the risk of developing dementia, ac...
Published 'Talking' concrete could help prevent traffic jams and cut carbon emissions - Talking Concrete: A Solution to Traffic Jams and Carbon Emissions


An increasing number of U.S. interstates are set to try out an invention that could save millions of...
Published A labyrinth lake provides surprising benefits for an endangered seal - A Labyrinth Lake: A Surprising Haven for Endangered Seals


The endangered Saimaa ringed seal is an Ice Age relict living in the highly labyrinthine Lake Saimaa...
Published Scientists advocate for integration of biogeography and behavioral ecology to rapidly respond to biodiversity loss - Scientists Advocate for Integration of Biogeography and Behavioral Ecology to Rapidly Respond to Biodiversity Loss



An interdisciplinary team of researchers is advocating for convergent research that integrates the f...
Published 3D radar scan provides clues about threats to iconic Alaskan glacier - 3D Radar Scan Provides Clues About Threats to Iconic Alaskan Glacier


Mapping a large coastal glacier in Alaska revealed that its bulk sits below sea level and is undercu...
Published Sea level rise poses particular risk for Asian megacities - Sea Level Rise Poses Particular Risk for Asian Megacities



Sea level rise this century may disproportionately affect certain Asian megacities, according to new...