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The central north Amazon, with extensive areas of high forest cover, natural savannas and vast, important Indigenous ...

Thermoelectric materials can directly convert heat into electricity, making them promising for recovering waste heat from ...

Plans to limit the global temperature rise to 1.5°C above preindustrial levels depend on reaching net-zero emissions and, in ...

A study by researchers at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons has found that new cutting-edge ...

Quantum computers promise to tackle problems that are extraordinarily difficult for today's computers. But there is a major ...

As sea levels rise, coastal wetlands around the world are expected to shrink—and researchers at the University of British ...

A process known as the biological carbon pump (BCP) moves organic carbon from near the ocean's surface to the ocean floor.

A new study suggests that the young stars orbiting the Milky Way's central black hole may have a surprisingly ordinary origin ...

The COSMOS field, or Cosmic Evolution Survey Deep Field, is one of the most famous patches of the universe observed by ...

A catastrophic flood in Nepal that left thousands missing began with a collapse of ice and rock high in the mountains—a ...

Researchers from the Institute of Microbiology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (IMCAS) have characterized the structural ...