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Protein Switch: A game changing technology

December 5, 2023February 11, 2021 by Dave
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There is a new technique for designing a diagnostic protein switch. This holds a lot of potential for COVID testing and much much more.

Categories biology, Medicine, science Tags biosensors, covid, protein switch, study Leave a comment

Tectonic Plates: A billion years in 40 seconds

July 2, 2021February 10, 2021 by Dave
Tectonic Plates

A reconstruction of Earth’s tectonic plate history has produced an amazing new animation – 1 billion years of our planet’s surface motions.

Categories Geology, science Tags Gondwana, Neoproterozoic, Palaeogeography, Rodinia, Tectonic Plates Leave a comment

Sea level rise could be 1.35 metres by 2100

June 8, 2021February 8, 2021 by Dave
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Sea level rise – Danish team predict possible 1.35m rise by 2100 and highlight issues with previous modelling

Categories Climate Change, science, study Tags sea level, sea level rise, study Leave a comment

Virtual Meetings: Camera on or off?

September 8, 2024February 3, 2021 by Dave
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If looking for excuse to turn off camera in virtual meetings, cite new study from Purdue, Yale, & MIT: “reduce carbon footprints by 96%”

Categories Climate Change, science, technology Tags impact, Virtual Meetings Leave a comment

Holocene climate change mystery solved

August 12, 2021February 1, 2021 by Dave
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New study in nature resolves the Holocene temperature conundrum: world is at its hottest for at least 12,000 years

Categories Climate Change, science, study Tags Holocene, Holocene temperature conundrum, study Leave a comment

Greenland: Warming Seas Accelerating Glacier Retreat

December 23, 2023January 28, 2021 by Dave
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Greenland and Antarctica have been losing ice mass at a combined average rate of 427 billion metric tons (BMT) per year since 2002.

Categories Arctic, Climate Change, science, study Tags Arctic, climate, Earth, greenland, ice, JPL, NASA, Oceans Melting Greenland, OMG, water Leave a comment
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