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Greenland’s Melting Ice Is Supercharging Life in the Sea
SciTechDaily
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August 15, 2025
Ocean currents swirl around North America (center left) and Greenland (upper right) in this data visualization created using NASA’s ECCO model. Advanced computing is helping oceanographers decipher hot spots of phytoplankton growth. Credit: NASA’s...
Study: Lake on glacier creating cracks in Greenland's ice
Yahoo News
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Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what's in the article. Reporting mistakes helps us improve the experience.Generate Key Takeaways A lake of meltwater has created deep cracks in...
Science Courier Post A 'blood moon' is on its way, but you'll need to travel to see it
Yahoo News
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Another blood moon is coming in 2025, but you'll only see it if you're traveling internationally this fall. A total lunar eclipse will occur Sept. 7, though it won't be visible in New Jersey skies — or even in the U.S., according to Space.com....
Science Detroit Free Press A partial solar eclipse will usher in fall; don't expect to see it in person. What to know
Yahoo News
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You can welcome fall by viewing a solar eclipse, but you'll likely have to settle for watching it online. A partial solar eclipse will occur Sept. 21, though it won't be visible anywhere close to Michigan skies, according to NASA. A day before the...
Falling ice accelerates Greenland glacier retreat
Muser Press
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August 14, 2025
Summary: Iceberg calving – when large chunks of ice break off a glacier and plunge into the sea – is a major driver of Greenland’s rapid ice loss. A new study published in Nature reveals that the impact of falling ice does more than create...
Melting Greenland glaciers are encouraging growth of tiny ocean organisms
News9 Live
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August 14, 2025
Science News Melting glaciers in Greenland are kicking up nutrients for ocean life. The impact on the ecosystem is complex. Plotting ocean current swirls allows scientists to track phytoplankton growth. (Image Credit: NASA SVS). New Delhi: The...
A 'blood moon' is on its way. How far you'll need to travel to see it
Yahoo News
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You'll soon have a chance to catch another blood moon in 2025, but only if you do some long-distance traveling this fall. A total lunar eclipse will occur Sept. 7, though it won't be visible in Michigan skies — or even in the U.S., according to...
‘Revolutionary’ seafloor fiber sensing reveals how falling ice drives glacial retreat in Greenland
The National Tribune
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August 13, 2025
As glaciers melt, huge chunks of ice break free and splash into the sea, generating tsunami-size waves and leaving behind a powerful wake as they drift away. This process, called calving, is important for researchers to understand. But the front...
Scientists puzzled by new phenomenon witnessed on Greenland ice sheet: 'We haven't observed anything like this before'
The Cool Down - Oregon
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August 12, 2025
The study reveals there's still a great deal for scientists to learn about. by Michael MuirAugust 12, 2025 Researchers were surprised and alarmed to learn of a strange development in Greenland that took place more than a decade ago. What's...
A Letter From Greenland
The Dispatch
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August 13, 2025
Looking for something new and different, something off the beaten path, this June my wife and I decided on Greenland. A mere year ago few ever thought of Greenland, or if they did, it remained a large blank space on their vague high school memory...
On thin ice: A closer look at Pacific Northwest's glaciers
KING 5 - Washington State
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August 15, 2025
The Environment Northwest team examines how the evolving climate impacts glaciers across the region. WASHINGTON, USA — Scientists document alarming acceleration in glacier loss at Washington national park For more than four decades, glaciologist...
“They Found A Virus Hiding In Her DNA”: Doctors Shocked As Beta-HPV Drives Aggressive Skin Cancer Until Stem Cell Transplant Saves Her Life
Sustainability Times
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August 12, 2025
IN A NUTSHELL 🔬 Researchers found beta-HPV can integrate into DNA, directly promoting skin cancer growth. 🧬 The study focused on a 34-year-old woman with recurrent cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma. 🤝 A collaborative medical approach led to a...
Greenlandic Top Diplomat in the US: "Now, Everybody Knows about Greenland"
High North News
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On a broader note, how is the Greenlandic government now working in navigating international politics? "We are cooperating with our closest friends. The newly elected government has clearly stated that our closest partner is the government of...
“They Saw 200 Sharks Swarming Lava Vent”: Scientists Warn Underwater Volcano Near Oregon Could Erupt And Devastate Pacific Marine Life
Sustainability Times
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August 12, 2025
IN A NUTSHELL 🌋 The Axial Seamount is an underwater volcano off the Oregon coast, expected to erupt before the year ends. 🔬 Scientists use the Ocean Observatories Initiative to monitor volcanic activity with over 140 instruments. 🐠 Hydrothermal...
This scientist uses robots to investigate ocean melting and mixing
Silicon Republic
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August 12, 2025
Investigating how ice melting and mixing affects the ocean deepens our understanding of the scale of the climate crisis. When we think of oceanography, we often think of beautiful, dramatic landscapes and adventures on the high seas, but the...
Make a Deal to Advance American Interests in Greenland
The American Conservative - Washington D.C.
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August 12, 2025
President Donald Trump’s interest in taking “control” of Greenland, by force or coercion, has been met with outrage in Denmark, Greenland, and across most of Europe. After initially seeking to downplay Trump’s remarks to deescalate the situation,...
Glaciers are melting from hidden underwater waves
Earth.com
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A submarine fiber-optic cable has revealed how glacier calving stirs fjords long after the splash. The measurements capture surface tsunamis and towering internal waves triggered by glaciers that mix warm and cold layers. The result is faster...
Scientists discover a 220‑mile‑wide ‘hot blob’ beneath New Hampshire, drifting towards NYC
The Economic Times
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August 9, 2025
Deep beneath New Hampshire and the broader New England region, scientists have discovered a massive area of superheated rock known as the Northern Appalachian Anomaly (NAA), reveals a new study published in the journal Geology. This discovery,...
Coast Guard warns of 'increased Chinese research vessel activity' in the US Arctic
Fox News
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Fox News chief national security correspondent Jennifer Griffin has the latest on tensions in the region as President Trump's deadline for peace draws near on 'Special Report.' NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Coast Guard warned of...
Trump and Putin's Arctic Chess Game Is About Far More Than Ukraine
Newsweek
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August 15, 2025
As President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart prepare to hold what has all the makings of a historic summit in the far north frontier that nearly connects their two nations, Europe's deadliest conflict since World War II is just one of the...