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Global Warming, a Dead Zone and Surprising Bacteria

Based on the press release by Ben Brumfield, Georgia Institute of Technology.

First evidence of sleep in flight

It is known that some swifts, songbirds, sandpipers, and seabirds fly non-stop for several days, weeks, or months as they traverse the globe. Given the adverse…

The oceans are full of barriers for small organisms

Phytoplankton are microscopic algae that live free-floating in the sea, transported around by ocean currents. The composition of phytoplankton communities…

Knots in chaotic waves

The computer experiments, by academics at the University of Bristol, give rise to a huge variety of different knots, realising many that have been tabulated by…

New study reveals where MH370 debris more likely to be found

“Our result is the first to calculate the movement of the debris that best agrees with all five of the currently confirmed discoveries. This should make it the…

Marine carbon sinking rates confirm importance of polar oceans

About the same amount of atmospheric carbon that goes into creating plants on land goes into the bodies of tiny marine plants known as plankton. When these…

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