- Rising Atmospheric CO2 Levels Affecting Cephalopod BehaviorsPosted 23 hours ago
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- “Green” Adsorbent Reduces Pollution More Effectively than Activated CarbonPosted 5 days ago
- Long-Term Monitoring Aids Scientists Studying Sea Star Wasting MysteryPosted 6 days ago
- Simple, Brilliant Water Quality Fixes From Environmental EngineeringPosted 7 days ago
- Study of New York Wastewater Treatment Facilities Offers Nuanced ViewPosted 1 week ago
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Rising Atmospheric CO2 Levels Affecting Cephalopod Behaviors
New research shows that rising levels of atmospheric CO2 may affect cephalopod behaviors—in potentially detrimental ways.
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“Green” Adsorbent Reduces Pollution More Effectively than Activated Carbon
A researcher has created an inexpensive, sustainable new material that reduces particulate matter more effectively than activated carbon.
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Long-Term Monitoring Aids Scientists Studying Sea Star Wasting Mystery
Scientists build on a foundation of decades of monitoring to help unravel the mysterious sea star wasting disease.
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Simple, Brilliant Water Quality Fixes From Environmental Engineering
A team of engineers has created multiple simple fixes for water quality problems, from stagnating water tower tanks to treatment of micropollutants.
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Study of New York Wastewater Treatment Facilities Offers Nuanced View
Research focusing on New York State wastewater treatment facilities shows that medium-sized facilities are the most effective, highlights future challenges.
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Nutrient Sensor Action Challenge Bringing Better Technologies to More People
Federal agencies are partnered to sponsor a competition that will result in innovative applications of nutrient sensors on agricultural lands.
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Ocean Acidification Disrupting Marine Food Webs
Using synthetic biology, researchers have identified a key biological mechanism in phytoplankton that is disrupted by ocean acidification.
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Even Moderate Hypoxia May Threaten Many Species
New research suggests that we may be overestimating how many species are tolerant of hypoxia, and that many species may soon be threatened.
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Bioreactors Helping Protect the Chesapeake Bay Watershed
Bioreactors can help protect the Chesapeake Bay Watershed from excessive nitrates in water from agricultural runoff while protecting nitrogen-rich soil.
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Close Study of Lake Toxins With New Techniques Reveals Good News
A closer look at cyanotoxins in a North Carolina lake reveals safe levels for users, and a baseline for researchers moving forward.
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A Mighty Confluence of Events Creates a Model Stream
Years after a legal decision to restore a stream, researchers reveal that the efforts have succeeded, and species have returned to the now model stream.
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Listening to Fish: How Sound May Help Us Identify and Study Life Underwater
A research team is learning how to listen to the sounds fish make with specially designed underwater camera rigs, enabling less invasive monitoring.
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Computer Model Predicts Climate Change into the Distant Future
A newly created computer model reveals the catastrophic effects of unrestrained global warming that will exist by 2300 without immediate, decisive action.
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Mudsnails Providing a Picture of Water Quality Over Time
Researchers have confirmed that eastern mudsnails can be used as a water quality indicator within their range, analyzing their tissues for nitrogen levels.
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Smart Lake, Healthy Ecosystem: The Jefferson Project at Lake George
The Jefferson Project at Lake George is now 95% complete, and has already yielded fascinating results; this smart lake is a model for other lake systems.