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Bigelow Laboratory Scientists develop new approach to study marine microbes

“The microbes in the oceans control most major chemical cycles in the biosphere, yet we know very little about how they work or who they are. Finding a…

Climate change affects Southern Ocean carbon sink

A four-year study by scientists from the University of East Anglia (UEA), British Antarctic Survey (BAS) and the Max-Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry…

Huge waves that hit Reunion Island tracked from space

The waves that thrashed the southern port of Saint Pierre, leaving two fishermen missing, causing several piers to collapse and flooding several homes and…

Norwegian national team in Arctic climate research

International Polar Year is an excellent time to collect new data about climate change in the Arctic and Antarctic. The University of Tromsø is contributing to…

Astronomers detect the shadow of a water world in front of a nearby star

The star GJ 436, a diminutive star (red dwarf) 30 light-years from the Sun, was known since 2004 to harbour a 22-Earth mass planet, orbiting 4 million…

Cluster makes a shocking discovery

On 24 January 2001, Cluster’s spacecraft observed shock reformation in the Earth’s magnetosphere, predicted only in theory, over 20 years ago. Cluster provided…

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