PET-based glitter microplastics influence mineralisation processes in marine environments, triggering concerns about the long-term environmental impact of microplastic pollution on aquatic ecosystems, according to a study published in the journal
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117 Organizations join 153 Nobel laureates in a global call for agricultural innovation to end hunger
More than 115 organizations worldwide have joined a coalition urging urgent action against global hunger. This initiative follows the call from 153 Nobel and World Food Prize Laureates for a
Scientists from CNRS, together with colleagues from France, Spain, the US, and Mexico, have uncovered the longest organic molecules on Mars to date, according to a study published in PNAS.
Researchers from CNRS, France, determined that peat bogs could offset CO2 emissions more than previously thought thanks to their photosynthetic activity, according to a study published in Nature Climate Change.
The oldest collection of prehistoric tools made out of bone reveals that humans were capable of advanced abstract reasoning about one million years earlier than previously thought, according to a
The Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) in London is changing the children’s journey to school, according to a study published in BMJ Open. The authors highlight how ULEZ is making
Demolition of a dam on the Leitzaran River in Spain slowly increased the mobilisation of pebbles, helping the river return to its original shape, according to a study published in
As spring and summers get warmer and drier, the UK wildfire season is getting longer, according to a study published in the journal Environmental Research Letters. The authors warn that
A research team led by the University of Oxford highlighted how cocoa production will be affected by climate change. On the plus side, the authors also suggest better farm management
Air pollution affects people’s ability to interpret emotions or focus on tasks, according to a study published in Nature Communications. The authors warn that even brief exposure to high concentrations