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How a UK river serves as a natural lab for flood defence research
Lake Wood is part of Eddleston Water, a stretch of river near Peebles, UK Colin McLean When I visit a
Space

SpaceX investment in Starship approaches $5 billion
WASHINGTON — SpaceX will have spent $5 billion or more on its Starship vehicle and launch infrastructure by the end
Physics

Trapped in ice: the surprisingly high levels of artificial radioactive isotopes found in glaciers
Think of glaciers and images of vast, pristine sheets of ice, blanketing swathes of the Arctic and the Antarctic come
Environment

What the Supreme Court’s ruling means for the future of wetlands
On Thursday, the Supreme Court tightened the federal government’s ability to police water pollution, ruling that the Clean Water Act
Energy

House overwhelmingly supports satellite-driven precision agriculture
The House of Representatives recently passed H.R.1339, or the Precision Agriculture Satellite Connectivity Act, co-sponsored by Reps. Bob Latta (R-Ohio)
Nature

US Weather Forecast: Heavy Rainfall, Coastal Flooding Likely in Southeast As Memorial Day Weekend Arrives
The weather forecast said that the Southeast could expect heavy rain and coastal flooding this weekend as Americans prepared for