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The migration routes of pollution: How ozone, Saharan dust and wildfire smoke cross borders

For the first time, the EU’s Copernicus system has mapped the transboundary pollution that travels thousands of miles and is fueled by emissions and heat. The study places Spain in the most problematic zone within Europe

The migration routes of pollution: How ozone, Saharan dust and wildfire smoke cross borders

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Mars shelter problem can be solved with engineered yeast, gelatin and sand: paper

Future settlers on Mars would need houses, but they must either spend huge sums transporting construction materials from Earth or use enormous amounts of energy to melt Martian soil into bricks. Scientists in Hong Kong say they have developed a quick and low-cost “living” building material made from genetically engineered yeast, gelatin…

Mars shelter problem can be solved with engineered yeast, gelatin and sand: paper

Future settlers on Mars would need houses, but they must either spend huge sums transporting construction materials from Earth or use enormous amounts of energy to melt Martian soil into bricks. Scientists in Hong Kong say they have developed a quick and low-cost “living” building material made from genetically engineered yeast, gelatin…

Changing wildlife in central Tokyo's Imperial Palace sends quiet warning

TOKYO -- The Imperial Palace forest in the heart of Tokyo has long served as a refuge for wildlife. A 30-year project studying the forest has now reac

  • Imperial Palace forest hosts 7,982 species, despite species loss
  • New species Anemone imperialis and Eotetranychus palatiensis discovered
  • Native Japanese tree frog vanished, replaced by bullfrogs and mosquitofish

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