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Grand Canyon-Sized Rift Speeding Antarctic Ice Melt
By the Editor on July 26, 2012
A rift in the Antarctic rock as deep as the Grand Canyon is increasing ice melt from the continent,...
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Forest ‘Disruption’ Greater Threat Than Climate Change
By the Editor on July 25, 2012
Deforestation of protected areas and illegal hunting of endangered species that live there has a greater impact on biodiversity...
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What Sally Ride Did For STEM Education
By the Editor on July 25, 2012
From the editors at SciAm: Sally Ride, the first American woman in space, died on July 23 of pancreatic...
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What We Know About Climate Change and Drought
By the Editor on July 25, 2012
As farmers in the United States slog through the country’s largest drought in 50 years, a lot of people...
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Global Warming’s Terrifying New Math
By the Editor on July 23, 2012
Three simple numbers that add up to global catastrophe - and that make clear who the real enemy is
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Global Greenhouse Gas Emissions Continue to Rise
By the Editor on July 21, 2012
International talks to address human-caused global warming began 20 years ago in Rio de Janeiro. But despite attempts to...
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Neanderthals Had Knowledge of Plants’ Healing Qualities
By the Editor on July 19, 2012
An international team of researchers has provided the first molecular evidence that Neanderthals not only ate a range of...
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Why Is Earth So Dry?
By the Editor on July 18, 2012
With large swaths of oceans, rivers that snake for hundreds of miles, and behemoth glaciers near the north and...
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Upbeat U.S. Research Trends Buck Trend
By the Editor on July 17, 2012
The headline on the press release about a new report warns of “R&D trends posing a threat” to the...
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Electric Car Breaks 500 Mile Barrier
By the Editor on July 17, 2012
The arguments against an electric car are growing fewer. A vehicle in development by ECOmove – a consortium of...
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