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国际空间站上的宇航员Kayla Barron将一个银色的金属圆筒(大小和汽水罐差不多)举到镜头前。
Posted inResearch Spotlights

通往真正可持续太空供水系统的路径

by Nathaniel Scharping 21 April 202621 April 2026

未来的宇航员需要高效、耐用且可靠的闭环系统,为持续数月甚至数年的任务提供水源。

两座烟囱矗立在一片浓重的烟雾之中,而这些烟雾几乎完全遮蔽了城市的景色。
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哪些国家因颗粒物空气污染付出的代价最大?

by Nathaniel Scharping 16 April 202616 April 2026

要减轻空气污染的影响,就需要估算出哪些地区因污染造成的损失最大,包括经济损失和生命损失。

A person in an orange jumpsuit and a yellow hard hat takes a tool similar to a hoe to the dark soil they are standing on.
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Cleanup of Battery Recycling Sites May Lower Childhood Lead Exposure

by Anuradha Varanasi 15 April 202615 April 2026

Unsound recycling of lead-acid batteries pollutes the soil around houses and agriculture fields in developing countries. Soil remediation might help in lowering the blood lead levels of children.

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Lessons from Linking Great Salt Lake Desiccation and Depression

by M. Neelam and Kamaldeep Bhui 10 April 202610 April 2026

By melding different expertise and merging disparate datasets, researchers revealed how lake bed dust may be affecting mental health outcomes across Utah.

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The Future of Earth’s Future

by Kelly Caylor, Justin Mankin, Maria Cristina Rulli and Dabo Guan 24 March 202624 March 2026

With the expansion of the journal’s scope, the Editor-in-Chief of Earth’s Future appoints three Deputy Editors to oversee new thematic areas.

A Google Earth image shows an area of Johannesburg, South Africa, from above. An area with mine tailings is outlined in yellow. Adjacent, a residential area is outlined in red. Black-and-white dots mark the sites of homes where the researchers collected samples.
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Gold Mines Expose South African Children to Uranium

by Emily Gardner 17 March 202617 March 2026

A new study found that children living near mine tailings in Johannesburg had nearly twice as much uranium in their hair as children not living near tailings—and the younger the children, the higher the uranium concentrations.

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Poor Health and Systemic Inequity Fuel Environmental Harm

by Ishani Ray 11 March 202611 March 2026

Environmental degradation poses well-established risks to human health. But the relationship between the two isn’t a one-way street.

View from the shoreline of a small, tree-lined river that is almost entirely tinted bright green by algae. A low bridge crosses the river in the background.
Posted inScience Updates

How to Accelerate Advances in Ecological Forecasting

by Jacob A. Zwart, Cameron Thompson, Hassan Moustahfid, Jessica Burnett and Michael Dietze 24 February 202624 February 2026

Developing shared cyberinfrastructure can enhance predictions of ecological change and enable improved decisionmaking for resource management and public well-being.

Posted inResearch & Developments

Power Plants Will Be Allowed to Release More Than Twice As Much Mercury Into the Air

by Grace van Deelen 20 February 202620 February 2026

At a 20 February event in Kentucky, the Trump administration announced plans to loosen pollution restrictions for coal-burning power plants, including limits on emissions of mercury, a hazardous neurotoxin.

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Posted inResearch Spotlights

New Method Could Improve U.S. Forecasting of West Nile Virus

by Nathaniel Scharping 20 February 202620 February 2026

An innovative model uses regional climate data and records of West Nile virus neuroinvasive disease to outperform existing forecasts, potentially helping communities prepare.

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