World’s first public database of mine tailings dams aims to prevent deadly disasters
Previously unreleased data offer unprecedented view into mining industry’s waste storage practices
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The skin of the earth is home to pac-man-like protists
Pac-Man, the open-mouthed face of the most successful arcade game ever, is much more well-known than any of the one-celled
Read moreWarmer, dryer, browner
Climate hazard scientists connect 2018’s Four Corners drought directly to human-caused climate change
Read moreResearcher looking for clues in the mystery of the Grand Canyon’s water supply
Northern Arizona University research technician Natalie Jones developed a new model that can give land and water managers more information so they can better protect the water system.
Read moreWarmer, dryer, browner
Climate hazard scientists connect 2018’s Four Corners drought directly to human-caused climate change
Read moreResearcher looking for clues in the mystery of the Grand Canyon’s water supply
Northern Arizona University research technician Natalie Jones developed a new model that can give land and water managers more information so they can better protect the water system.
Read moreHelping roadside soils bounce back after construction
Everyone hates road construction, even the soils and bodies of water around the roads. Paved roads can’t absorb water, so
Read moreSignals from inside the Earth: Borexino experiment releases new data on geoneutrinos
Scientists involved in the Borexino collaboration have presented new results for the measurement of neutrinos originating from the interior of
Read moreEven after death, animals are important in ecosystems
Animal carcasses play an important role in biodiversity and the functioning of ecosystems, also over prolonged periods. Scientists from the
Read moreDomesticated wheat has complex parentage
Wild and cultivated wheats from southeast Mediterranean and Turkey interbred during domestication
Read moreHelping roadside soils bounce back after construction
Everyone hates road construction, even the soils and bodies of water around the roads. Paved roads can’t absorb water, so
Read moreHelping roadside soils bounce back after construction
Everyone hates road construction, even the soils and bodies of water around the roads. Paved roads can’t absorb water, so
Read more