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A new study led by Simon Fraser University’s Dean of Science, Prof. Paul Kench, has…
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First ever study of how North America’s four main weather regimes are affected by polar…
Method concentrates radionuclides in a small portion of a nuclear plant’s wastewater, allowing the rest…
University of Oklahoma geoscientists document the role of atmospheric dust on marine ecosystems 300 million…
Scientists have captured the birth of a high-speed ice feature for the first time on…
New study provides the first evidence that thinning ice shelves around Antarctica are causing more…
All of a sudden a tiny NASA-funded satellite, one of many passengers aboard the SpaceX…