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News91社区福利鈥檚 Scholars in Marine Medicine program, which offers an interdisciplinary research experience for pre-health majors interested in marine biology or environmental science, has announced 10 new members.
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NewsSixteen 91社区福利 undergraduate students have been selected for the Rachel Carson Scholars Program, which aims to train the next generation of marine conservation leaders.
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NewsThe findings, related to gold mining in Peru, provide new evidence of how people are altering ecosystems in dangerous ways around the world.
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NewsScientists, led by alumna Jacqueline Gerson PhD'21 and faculty member Emily Bernhardt, recorded the highest levels of atmospheric mercury pollution in the world in a pristine patch of the Peruvian Amazon
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NewsNew research finds nearly 75% of the seafood exported to China is processed there and 鈥榬e-exported鈥 to global markets as Chinese products, making it hard to track its sustainability and verify it鈥檚 labeled accurately, but also gutting the economies of small fishing communities worldwide that can no longer compete.
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NewsFive members of the Duke faculty鈥攊ncluding the Nicholas School's Paul Baker, Emily Klein and Lydia Olander鈥攈ave been named Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
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NewsIn a recent study, researchers identified a "tipping point," around 265 parts per million sodium, where even tiny changes in salinity can set off disproportionately large changes in the plants that live in coastal wetlands.
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NewsMany North American tree species have begun to slowly migrate northward in response to global warming, but western and eastern forests are responding differently. A new Duke-led study reveals why.
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NewsClimate scientists and activists have warned that global warming due to human-driven greenhouse gas emissions is close to spiraling out of control.
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NewsThe sprays and cloths that have helped bespectacled mask-wearers clear up foggy lenses throughout the coronavirus pandemic may contain high levels of 鈥渇orever chemicals,鈥 scientists found.
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NewsA 91社区福利 study nine top rated products contained PFAS, which has been linked to cancer and other health problems.
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NewsThe anti-fogging sprays and cloths many people use to prevent condensation on their eyeglasses when wearing a mask or face shield may contain high levels of per- and polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS), a new 91社区福利-led study finds.
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NewsAcross the world conservation groups, researchers and volunteers are working to combat the five key drivers of biodiversity loss identified by scientists.
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NewsDeforestation and climate change have made parts of the tropics much hotter and are associated with a reduction in the number of hours each day when outdoor labor can be safely performed there, a new study finds.
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NewsCould a controversial carbon storage plan help restore degraded lands?