Research & Developments
NSF Eliminates Geoscience Postdocs
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has eliminated its postdoctoral fellowship funding for Earth scientists.
Astronomers Find 10,000 Potential New Exoplanets
That’s more than were detected in the entirety of NASA’s Kepler mission and its follow-on K2 and more than double…
Sand Demand Outpaces Sustainable Extraction
Demand for sand in the building sector is expected to rise 45% by the year 2060, outpacing current efforts to…
Seeking a Solution to PFAS Pollution
“Our traditional idea of ‘pristine’ needs a serious rethink, as anthropogenic potential sources are now present nearly everywhere.”
Daniel Petras
Have We Been Focusing on the Wrong Ocean Pollutants? This Study Maps What We’ve Been Missing
Daniel Petras
Have We Been Focusing on the Wrong Ocean Pollutants? This Study Maps What We’ve Been Missing
Let the Scientists Tell It
Melting Glaciers Make the Coastal Ocean More Sensitive
Fresh water from retreating ice does more than raise sea levels. It affects how the ocean responds to acidification and other environmental changes.
