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Scientists project northward expansion of Valley fever by end of 21st century

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Solutions to urban heat differ between tropical and drier climes

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Plant gene discovery could help reduce fertilizer pollution in waterways

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From tropical to boreal ecosystems, temperature drives functioning

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Oak trees in Southern U.S. cities are natural urban air filters

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Environmental change is triggering an identity switch in grasslands

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Installing solar panels on agricultural lands maximizes their efficiency

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Iconic California beaches have lost most of their biodiversity

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Clues found on how soils may respond to climate change

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Study in Antarctic waters reveals why Ross Ice Shelf melts in summer

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North Carolina coastal flooding is worsening with climate change, population growth

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How fat prawns can save lives

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PFAS chemicals move from mom to fetus at higher rate in women with gestational diabetes

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How much do climate fluctuations matter for global crop yields?

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Coral reefs shifting away from equatorial waters

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Forests show pathways to a sustainable future

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Fishing communities from Maine to North Carolina may need to change catch species

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Study shakes up sloth family tree

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Combination of water scarcity and demand puts world’s river basins at risk

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Improving wind power for energy production

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Data scientists map the supply chains of every U.S. city

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City trees can offset neighborhood heat islands

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Research helps farmers pinpoint high-and low-yield fields, leads to better use of fertilizer

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Dance of the microbes: Bacteria living near coral reefs change in synchrony across distances

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Ancient lakes: eyes into the past, and the future

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Lake Erie's toxic algae blooms: Why is the water turning green?

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Want to increase local employment? Conserve the land, scientists say

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Tracking a supercell thunderstorm across the Great Plains

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Scientists take cues from Jules Verne to study life at the 'center of the Earth'

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Scientists set sail on expedition to investigate 'Iceberg Alley' off Antarctica

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