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Air Pollution Linked to Adverse Mental Health Effects

by Krystal Vasquez 5 May 20225 May 2022

Adolescents exposed to higher levels of ozone experienced an increase in depressive symptoms.

An artist’s impression of planet formation: Close to the star, dust particles grow into planetesimals and Earth-like planets. Farther away, gas accretes on planetary cores to create Jupiter-like giants.
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Krypton Isotopes Provide New Clues to Planets’ Pasts

by Carolyn Wilke 4 May 202217 March 2023

To trace how crucial ingredients for life arrived at Earth, scientists track noble gases. Now, improved methods are drawing new clues from krypton, the most cryptic of noble gases.

The Secret Spire rock formation, or hoodoo, in Moab, Utah.
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Rock Music in Utah

by Robin Donovan 3 May 20229 May 2023

Three-dimensional models could help forecast rock tower frequencies—and seismic impacts—around the globe.

Microscopic image of a mucosphere with microbes trapped inside it.
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The Ocean Is Still Sucking Up Carbon—Maybe More Than We Think

by Nancy Averett 3 May 202214 September 2022

Recent studies looking at carbon-sequestering microbes suggest we still have a lot to learn about the ocean’s biological carbon pump.

On the left: a view of Pluto, as imaged by the New Horizons spacecraft. On the right: a close-up of an undulating region believed to have been formed by volcanoes that erupted icy material.
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Pluto’s Surface Was Recently Sculpted by Icy Volcanism

Katherine Kornei, Science Writer by Katherine Kornei 2 May 202217 February 2023

Geologically young regions of Pluto’s southern hemisphere were likely resurfaced by cryovolcanism, data from the New Horizons spacecraft reveal.

The dark blue orb of Neptune is viewed by Voyager 2 at an upward angle from the south pole. A dark navy storm spot, the Great Dark Spot, is just to the right of the center of the planet, and white high-altitude clouds are scattered around the planet.
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Diagnosing Neptune’s Chilly Summer

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 28 April 202228 April 2022

A pandemic project analyzing a trove of infrared images revealed an unexplained phenomenon taking place in Neptune’s atmosphere.

Netravati River in Karnataka, India
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A New Index to Quantify River Fragmentation

Rishika Pardikar, Science Writer by Rishika Pardikar 27 April 202220 March 2023

Researchers have developed a new analysis based on a river’s catchment area as opposed its length.

Photo of forest on the island of Dominica
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Climate Benefits of Forests Go Far Beyond Carbon Sequestration

by Santiago Flórez 26 April 20221 June 2023

Forests are “essentially air-conditioning systems” thanks to biophysical processes like evapotranspiration and canopy roughness.

Incendios arden sobre las montañas cerca del lago Elsinore, California, el 9 de agosto de 2018.
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Los incendios forestales empeorarán, advierte informe de la ONU

by Meghie Rodrigues 26 April 20227 September 2022

Desde el ecuador hasta el Ártico, es probable que aumenten los incendios forestales y que el cambio climático los empeore, según un nuevo informe de las Naciones Unidas. La acción todavía es posible, dicen los autores.

Satellite images show the collapse of the Conger ice shelf.
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A New Clue to Antarctic Ice Shelf Collapse

Jenessa Duncombe, Staff Writer by Jenessa Duncombe 22 April 202230 January 2024

A particular kind of storm coincided with 13 of the 21 recent calving events in Antarctica.

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