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Observing the tidal pulse of rivers from wide-swath satellite altimetry - Nature
science 2026/03/18 22:57:57

Observing the tidal pulse of rivers from wide-swath satellite altimetry - Nature

Data from the recently launched SWOT satellite, a wide-swath satellite altimeter, have been used to map tidal dynamics for thousands of coastal rivers and to document the factors controlling the inland extent of tides.

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Broadly stable atmospheric CO2 and CH4 levels over the past 3 million years - Nature
science 2026/03/18 22:13:04

Broadly stable atmospheric CO2 and CH4 levels over the past 3 million years - Nature

Blue ice records from Antarctica are used to determine methane and carbon dioxide concentrations over the past 3 million years.

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Hunting space rocks, finding memories after meteor explodes over Medina County - Cleveland.com
science 2026/03/18 21:28:00

Hunting space rocks, finding memories after meteor explodes over Medina County - Cleveland.com

The Betsa family joined dozens at River Styx Park hunting for meteorites after NASA identified the area as the likely landing zone for fragments from Tuesday’s fireball over Northeast Ohio.

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Terahertz spin waves can be converted into computer signals, study shows - Phys.org
science 2026/03/18 20:20:04

Terahertz spin waves can be converted into computer signals, study shows - Phys.org

What will the computers of tomorrow look like? Chances are good that spintronics will play a decisive role in the next generation of computers. In spintronics, the intrinsic angular momentum of an electron (the spin) is used to store, process and transmit dat…

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Scientists Find Soil Fungus That Can Freeze Water and It Might Be Key to Engineering the Weather - ZME Science
science 2026/03/18 20:10:16

Scientists Find Soil Fungus That Can Freeze Water and It Might Be Key to Engineering the Weather - ZME Science

A newly discovered cell-free fungal protein could revolutionize cloud seeding and climate modeling

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Hidden Ancient River System Found Deep Under The Surface of Mars - ScienceAlert
science 2026/03/18 19:28:09

Hidden Ancient River System Found Deep Under The Surface of Mars - ScienceAlert

Far away, alone in a crater on a planet inhabited only by robots, NASA’s Perseverance rover explores a dry landscape that was once a river system billions of years ago.

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