‘Mercury bomb’ threatens millions as Arctic temperatures rise, study warns
The Yukon River flows west through Alaska toward the Bering Sea, eroding Arctic permafrost along its banks and carrying sediment ...
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Global power grids fail as temperatures rise | Economy
As the planet warms, power grids around the world are increasingly failing to cope with the demands and challenges posed ...
High temperatures cause huge losses and decline in productivity Economy
US President Joe Biden said earlier that extreme heat costs the United States $100 billion annually, in an attempt to ...
Temperatures are rising, but the soil is becoming wetter: why?
Soil moisture can determine how quickly a wildfire spreads, how quickly a hillside turns into a mudslide, and, perhaps most ...
The Alpine ibex becomes increasingly nocturnal as temperatures rise
A team of biologists and veterinary scientists from the University of Sassari, Parc Naziunal Svizzer, Gran Paradiso National Park and ...
First tetraatomic supermolecules made at nanokelvin temperatures
A team of experimentalists from the Max Planck Institute for Quantum Optics (MPQ) and theorists from the Chinese Academy of ...
Global food production at risk as rising temperatures threaten farmers’ physical ability to work, new study finds
The future of global food production is under threat as rising temperatures will impact farmers' physical ability to work, a ...
Scientists find temperatures in southern Africa will exceed rhino tolerance
Southern Africa is home to the vast majority of remaining black and white rhino populations (80% and 92%, respectively). The ...
Even well below freezing, the ice surface begins to melt as temperatures rise
Physics is full of mysteries. To find a few worth exploring, look no further than an ice cube. At room ...
A new strategy for making and manipulating superconductors at higher temperatures
Superconductors have intrigued physicists for decades. But these materials, which allow a perfect and lossless flow of electrons, generally only ...
