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Bird Biodiversity Reports Reflect Cities’ Redlined Past

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 5 October 202310 October 2023

The lack of bird records in formerly redlined areas creates an inaccurate picture of urban biodiversity, leading to gaps in conservation efforts.

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Plants Worldwide Reach a Stomata Stalemate

by Emily Shepherd 5 October 20235 October 2023

Research unveiled a surprising plateau in plants’ ability to absorb carbon through stomata, which could mean more carbon left in the atmosphere.

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Getting Psyched Up for an Asteroid Mission

Damond Benningfield, Science Writer by Damond Benningfield 4 October 20235 October 2023

The first mission to a metallic asteroid, scheduled for launch on 5 October, could provide clues to the formation of Earth and the solar system’s other inner planets.

A spacecraft with solar panels extending off one side flies over the dark surface of the Moon with Earth in the background.
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A Lunar Mission Spots Its Failed Brethren

Katherine Kornei, Science Writer by Katherine Kornei 3 October 20233 October 2023

Data from NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter have been instrumental in pinpointing where other Moon-bound spacecraft have crashed.

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Arctic Ice Loss Could Shorten Winter Feeding Time for Zooplankton

by Veronika Meduna 2 October 20232 October 2023

The Arctic’s thinning sea ice allows more light to penetrate deeper into the ocean, holding zooplankton far beneath the surface.

Sedimentos de varios tamaños yacen sobre el fondo marino. Un aura de rayos de sol brilla sobre el océano azul oscuro.
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Arenas de aguas profundas y dónde encontrarlas

by Emily Shepherd 2 October 20232 October 2023

Antiguas avalanchas submarinas llevaron arena al abismo oceánico en el momento en que algunos menos lo esperaban.

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Ancient Mars May Have Had a Cyclical Climate

by Vijay Shankar Balakrishnan 29 September 202329 September 2023

Hexagonal structures in sediments are evidence of repeated wet and dry conditions on the Red Planet.

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Low-Tech, Energy-Free Tool Collects and Cleans Fog Water

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 28 September 20237 February 2024

A new fog harvester could benefit communities that lack access to clean freshwater.

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Flowing Crust Pushes Faults on Their Backs

by Rebecca Owen 27 September 202327 September 2023

Puzzlingly shallow faults in western Türkiye are likely getting a boost from below.

A satellite image of Earth’s surface shows gray material—airborne dust—fanning out over a landscape of snowy mountain peaks and vegetated lowlands.
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Protein Powder Makes Ice Crystals Flower

Katherine Kornei, Science Writer by Katherine Kornei 26 September 202326 September 2023

Dust from Alaska is particularly effective at forming ice crystals because it contains biological components, researchers believe. The finding has implications for cloud physics and our planet’s climate.

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