Research Press Release Nature Astronomy March 5, 2024 A paper reports that the total amount of oxygen produced on the surface of Jupiter’s icy moon Europa may be lower than previously assumed.Nature AstronomyPublished in This finding has implications for the habitability of Europa’s ocean. Jupiter’s moon Europa has an internal liquid ocean with habitable conditions … Read more
Research Press Release Nature February 15, 2024 A paper reports that 10-47% of the Amazon River Basin’s forests may be under climate stress, and that the Amazon biome could exceed a critical point as early as 2050. ,NaturePublished in As forests collapse, ecosystems are forced to adapt, potentially exacerbating the local impacts of climate change. … Read more
Research Press Release Nature Communications January 24, 2024 The genome assembly of Coffea arabica, which underpins about 60% of the world’s coffee production, has been improved, revealing some of the sources of genetic variation that may contribute to the unique flavor and resistance to pathogens of Arabica. It was revealed. A paper reporting this isNature … Read more
Research Press Release Nature December 21, 2023 A paper reports that subjects who were tasked with determining the authenticity of fake news using a search engine were more likely to believe that the information was true.NaturePublished in Follow-up experiments suggested that the reason for these results was that the quality of the information participants obtained … Read more
Research Press Release Nature Communications December 20, 2023 A paper estimates that approximately 1,500 bird species have become extinct due to humans since the Late Pleistocene.Nature CommunicationsPublished in This number is double the estimate from previous studies. The authors emphasize the urgent need to protect existing native bird species to avoid further extinction. There are … Read more
Research Press Release Nature Communications December 13, 2023 A paper reports that it has been found that iron, nickel, atomic oxygen, and nitrogen may be the cause of the green glow of ghosts (a type of short-lived luminescent phenomenon) that occur in the mesosphere.Nature CommunicationsPublished in Transient luminescence is a type of short-lived lightning that … Read more
Research Press Release Nature November 30, 2023 Two papers demonstrate the potential for using artificial intelligence-powered platforms to increase the speed and precision of discovering and synthesizing new inorganic compounds.NaturePublished in Recent advances in technology have improved the power of computer programs to identify many new materials. However, because the discovery of new materials fundamentally … Read more
Research Press Release Nature Communications November 29, 2023 A paper reports that from 2018 to 2019, the Cadman Glacier on the Antarctic Peninsula rapidly retreated due to ocean warming, and the ice movement speed, which had been stable for a long time, increased by about 94%.Nature CommunicationsPublished in These findings suggest that the glaciers located … Read more
Research Press Release Nature Communications November 15, 2023 A paper reports that GRB 221009A, an extremely bright and long-duration gamma-ray burst (GRB), may have caused large fluctuations in the electric field in the upper ionosphere around 500 kilometers above Earth.Nature CommunicationsPublished in The authors note that GRB 221009A may be one of the most powerful … Read more
Research Press Release Nature Synthesis November 13, 2023 A paper reports that an oxygen-producing substance was created from a Martian meteorite using robotic artificial intelligence (AI) chemists.Nature SynthesisPublished in The study proves the concept of oxygen production and could have implications for future human missions to Mars. Oxygen is used in rocket propellants and life … Read more