Search results for Deep Impact

Earth Sciences 9 hours ago

First-of-its-kind analysis reveals importance of storms in air–sea carbon exchange in Southern Ocean

The ocean has a major influence on weather and climate. Scientists estimate it has absorbed more than 90% of the heat and 25% of the excess carbon released into the atmosphere by human activities.

Plants & Animals 11 hours ago

How color shapes which animals we fear—and which we protect

Around the world, animals that exhibit rare color morphisms—including lighter-colored variants with albinism or leucism and dark-colored variants with melanism—are often the subject of both veneration and fear in humans.

General Physics 12 hours ago

Researchers discover new way to purify liquid argon for neutrino experiments

Construction workers have finished the excavation of the huge caverns that will house the international Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment. While engineers and technicians are preparing for the installation of the gigantic ...

Earth Sciences Aug 13, 2024

New parameter enhances insights into the evolution of mantle's redox states

The oxygen fugacity (fO2) of the mantle controls the speciation and mobility of volatiles within it, influencing the composition of volatiles released during mantle-derived magmatic activity, and thereby regulating the composition ...

Social Sciences Aug 13, 2024

Findings suggest empowering women is key to both sustainable energy and gender justice

Involving women in implementing solar energy technologies in developing countries not only has great climate impact. A new study published in Nature Energy and carried out by researchers from Chalmers University of Technology, ...

Space Exploration Aug 13, 2024

SpaceX's Elon Musk endorsed Donald Trump for president—what this could mean for US space policy

Elon Musk officially endorsed Donald Trump for president of the United States on July 13, 2024, shortly after Trump survived an assassination attempt. Musk, a billionaire technology entrepreneur, has made groundbreaking contributions ...

Social Sciences Aug 13, 2024

Large language models pose a risk to society and need tighter regulation, say researchers

Leading experts in regulation and ethics at the Oxford Internet Institute, have identified a new type of harm created by LLMs which they believe poses long-term risks to democratic societies and needs to be addressed by creating ...

Astrobiology Aug 12, 2024

Scientists find oceans of water on Mars. It's just too deep to tap.

Using seismic activity to probe the interior of Mars, geophysicists have found evidence for a large underground reservoir of liquid water—enough to fill oceans on the planet's surface.

Environment Aug 12, 2024

Study reveals Canadian wildfires are affecting US air quality and raising health concerns

Rutgers researchers examined particulate matter from a June 2023 fire that triggered advisories for more than 100 million Americans in the Northeast.

Earth Sciences Aug 12, 2024

The many adventures of nitrogen in the Arctic Ocean: Research reviews the complex cycle and climate change impacts

Phytoplankton are small but mighty. As one of the biggest drivers of primary production in Earth's oceans, they convert sunlight and carbon dioxide (CO2) into chemical energy, forming the base of the aquatic food web and ...

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