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Marine sediment microbial fuel cells get a nutritional boost

To produce energy, microbial fuel cells need organic material for the microbes to consume. However, deep sea sediments can be surprisingly devoid of organic…

Building our new view of Titan

On 14 January 2005, after a seven-year voyage on board the NASA/ESA/ASI Cassini spacecraft, ESA’s Huygens probe spent 2 hours and 28 minutes descending by…

Climate change signal detected in the Indian Ocean

“From ocean measurements and by analysing climate simulations we can see there are changes in features of the ocean that cannot be explained by natural…

Huge waves from one storm slam coasts some 6000 km apart

Waves reaching up to 11 metres devastated France’s Reunion Island in the Indian Ocean when it slammed into the southern port of Saint Pierre on 12 May. Six…

NASA researcher finds days of snow melting on the rise in Greenland

Daily satellite observations have shown snow melting on Greenland’s ice sheet over an increased number of days. The resulting data help scientists understand…

How E. coli evolves to adapt to changing acidity

Forthcoming in Physiological and Biochemical Zoology, a fascinating new selection of papers collects leading experimental research in evolution and artificial…

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