Contemplating Our Climate Future in Antarctica
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PODCAST: On Thin Ice Ep. 03
Life for Researchers on This Icebreaker Is Cold and Fulfilling
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PODCAST: On Thin Ice Ep. 02
Penguins and Ice Samples Make This Research Vessel Paradice
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PODCAST: On Thin Ice Ep. 01
Could Iron from Melting Glaciers Affect Global Climate?
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How Llama Poop Is Helping an Andean Community Adapt to Melting Glaciers
Reintroducing these animals can enrich barren soils and potentially reduce water contamination, a study shows _EOS
Illegal Fossil Export Is More Than an ‘Irritator’ to the Global South
Researchers request the repatriation of a dinosaur fossil to Brazil. Some say the case highlights a pattern of scientific colonialism in paleontology _EOS
South American Rainforests Are on the Brink of Becoming Carbon Sources
Plants’ ability to stock carbon ceased during the 2015–2016 El Niño, as temperatures skyrocketed and trees died _ EOS
Farming Is Intensifying Floods in the South American Plains
The replacement of native vegetation by crops has raised groundwater levels in the Pampas _EOS
Brazil’s Amazon Summit falls short on charting meaningful goals to protect forest, researchers say
Leaders recognize the threat of a tipping point, but lack a concrete plan to halt deforestation and fossil fuel exploitation _SCIENCE
Clinical trials assess a precision-medicine approach to cancer screening
Risk-based screening approaches can reduce over-detection, while self-testing and new diagnostics find early disease _NATURE MEDICINE
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