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Time and Tide

Scientists pit nature against nature to protect New Yorkers from storms.

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Dec. 28, 2020

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The Un-Ice Age

Earth’s remaining ice sheets head for the ocean.

Feature Article

Dec. 28, 2020

River water is part of life in Bangladesh and when contaminated it can spread cholera.

The Time of Cholera

The color of water could be a tool for heading off epidemics.

Feature Article

Dec. 28, 2020

Sensors sniff out the comings and goings of carbon dioxide at the Missouri Ozarks AmeriFlux site. (

The Secrets of Leaves

A silent exchange between land and air reveals what we don't know.

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Dec. 28, 2020

Juvenile blue chromis linger near the branches of an Acropora millepora colony off Lizard Island on the Northern Great Barrier Reef.

The Researcher, the Reef, and a Storm

Can marine reserves protect Earth’s underwater nurseries?

Feature Article

Dec. 28, 2020

Aftermath of a hurricane

The Power of Particles

Can smoke spark severe tornadoes?

Feature Article

Dec. 28, 2020

Wind speeds at a height of 80 meters (262 feet), or approximately the hub height of a turbine, indicate a viable wind resource in the study area.

The Power of a Brazilian Wind

Researchers discover that coastal winds could help change Brazil's energy portfolio.

Feature Article

Dec. 28, 2020

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The Mysterious Lives of Leatherbacks

Knowing how leatherback sea turtles migrate could keep them safer.

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Dec. 28, 2020

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