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At some point, melting ice in the North Atlantic—caused by increased global warming—will cause so much freshwater to be ...

When water freezes into ice or boils into vapor, its properties change dramatically at specific temperatures. These so-called ...

The administration of US president Donald Trump continues to introduce polices that strip the government’s support of US science, as Peter Gwynne reports Two months into Donald Trump’s second ...