Thursday, December 12, 2024

Leif Larsen

Join Leif Larsen, our science blogger extraordinaire, on a journey of discovery through the fascinating worlds of climate change, earth science, energy, environment, and space exploration. With a wealth of knowledge and a passion for exploring the mysteries of the universe, Leif delivers insightful and thought-provoking posts that offer a unique perspective on the latest developments in the world of science. Read him to unlock the secrets of the natural world, from the deepest oceans to the furthest reaches of the cosmos!

Beyond Our Solar System: The Hunt for ET

Welcome to The Search for Extraterrestrial Life! Exploration of new worlds Human beings have long been curious about whether or not they’re alone in the universe. Since the first reported UFO sightings and alleged extraterrestrial encounters back in the 1940s, the quest to find and make contact with ET has become a major interest to astronomers, not to mention an …

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The Top 10 Fascinating Discoveries in Oceanography

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The Top 10 Fascinating Discoveries in Oceanography The Top 10 Fascinating Discoveries in Oceanography Oceanography, the study of the oceans, has been a fascinating area of exploration for scientists for centuries. With over 70% of the Earth’s surface covered by water, the ocean offers endless opportunities for discovery and research. Here are the top 10 fascinating discoveries in oceanography: The …

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NASA’s Spaceline: Life Science Research Update.

NASA's Spaceline: Life Science Research Update.

SPACELINE Current Awareness Lists, distributed via listserv and available on the NASA Task Book website, provide information on recent and upcoming peer-reviewed articles in the field of space life sciences. NASA authors and PIs are invited to submit their articles for inclusion in the lists. Recent articles of interest include studies on neuropsychological effects of deep spaceflight, the need for …

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Solar Energy vs. Fossil Fuels: A Complete Comparison.

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Solar Energy Vs Fossil Fuels: Eliminating the Dilemma Introduction In an era when the planet’s ecosystem is increasingly threatened, and human-made pollutants are contributing to global warming, obtaining an energy source that mitigates these effects is a high priority. Fossil fuels have been the primary energy source globally for centuries. However, scientists and researchers have been working to advance solar …

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A Roadmap to Resilience: Top 10 Adaptation Plans for Cities

Adapting to a Bright Future: A Roadmap for Resilience in Cities In today’s world, cities are facing an unprecedented challenge – adapting to and preparing for the impact of rapidly changing global climate. For urban societies, this requires a shift in the understanding and approach to adaptation as civic leaders craft sustainable and practical scale-resilience initiatives to enhance sustainability and …

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Top 10 Ways to Fight Climate Change

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Top 10 Ways to Fight Climate Change Top 10 Ways to Fight Climate Change Climate change is an issue that concerns us all. It affects the planet and all its inhabitants. We need to take action, but sometimes we don’t know where to start. Here are 10 effective ways to fight climate change: 1. Choose Sustainable Transportation One of the …

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AI aids scientists in battling superbugs, cancer.

AI aids scientists in battling superbugs, cancer.

Artificial Intelligence is Accelerating the Search for Antibiotics Friday 26 May 2023 01:49, UK Breaking the Drug-Resistant Infections Barrier Artificial intelligence is helping researchers identify a new antibiotic that can kill a type of bacteria responsible for many drug-resistant infections. The Massachusetts Institute of Technology and McMaster University researchers identified the new antibiotic from a pool of nearly 7,000 potential …

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In the Skin of Astronauts: A Deep Dive Into the World of Manned Missions

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Astronauts’ Adventures in the Depths of Space Introduction In today’s day and age, space exploration has become a symbol of innovation, aspiration, superiority, and daring. Humans strive for knowledge and information about our universe, frequently leading to manned missions that have brought centimeters closer to the heavens. To delve into the intricate world of such manned missions, ‘In the Skin …

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Be the Change You Want to See: Best practices for environmentalism

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5 Best Practices for Environmentalism As climate change becomes more rampant and our natural resources continue to dwindle, it becomes increasingly necessary to develop habits that promote environmental conservation. You don’t need to move mountains to make a difference; small changes in your daily routine can go a long way toward creating a major positive impact. To help you get …

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