Arctic

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World’s Oldest DNA Sheds Light on How Mammoths Evolved

Scientists recovered DNA from the teeth of three ancient...

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India’s Draft Arctic Policy Explores What the Two Regions Can Do for Each Other

Sahana Ghosh and Mayank Aggarwal 23/01/2021

The policy is cautious in framing its involvement in...

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The Arctic Hasn’t Been This Warm for 3 Million Years

Julie Brigham-Grette and Steve Petsch 06/01/2021

Scientists have projected that the Arctic will be completely...

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Greenland Ice Has Shrunk Beyond Return, Study Finds

Cassandra Garrison 15/08/2020

Scientists have long worried about Greenland's fate, given the amount...

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Coronavirus Updates, March 12: India’s First Death Confirmed in Karnataka

The Wire Staff 12/03/2020

Important updates through the day about the spread of...

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10 Reasons Why Climate Change Is a ‘Wicked’ Problem

Raghu Murtugudde 11/12/2019

6. Ordinary problems come with a limited set of...

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Five Things You Didn’t Know GPS Can Do

Alexandra Witze, Knowable Magazine 06/11/2019

From monitoring earthquakes and volcanoes to analysing the atmosphere,...