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The Poetry of Science "this is sixth form poetry, not Keats or Yeats" Menu Poetry Podcast About Contact The Weakening Pulse of Life May 10, 2024 Research reveals Earth’s magnetic field was 30 times weaker 600 million years ago, possibly influencing the rise of complex life by affecting atmospheric oxygen levels. Women of the Wildfires May 3, 2024 Researchers in Italy find that old farming methods, especially women’s work like clearing leaves, help prevent wildfires, underscoring the value of these time-honoured techniques in protecting the land. Plastic Flesh April 26, 2024 Microplastics have been found to carry toxins that can penetrate our skin and enter our bloodstream, a concerning route of exposure impacting health. Pink and Swollen Shores April 19, 2024 Soda lakes, vital for diverse species like the Lesser Flamingo, face threats from rising water levels and declining phytoplankton, stressing the need for improved management and monitoring in East Africa. Fettering their Nests April 12, 2024 A 2013-2021 study on 6,000 species of birds revealed only 22% thrive in urban areas, underscoring the urgent need for targeted conservation strategies. Shadows in the Glass April 5, 2024 Drinking water has been shown to contain hidden, persistent chemicals called 2,6-DHNPs, posing severe health risks even at low levels. Secrets Beneath the Ice March 29, 2024 Recent research advances our understanding of icy moons like Enceladus and Europa, revealing potential for detecting extraterrestrial life through the analysis of ejected ice grains containing organic material. Blue Reflections of Time March 22, 2024 Using 45 Meyer’s spruce samples, researchers in North China traced a 281-year temperature record, highlighting blue light reflection’s crucial role in unveiling climate changes and linking global patterns. Silence in the Depths March 15, 2024 The deep ocean’s biodiversity is threatened by overfishing, particularly of deepwater sharks and rays. Deforesting Disease March 8, 2024 Deforestation in sub-Saharan Africa disproportionately increases malaria risk among the poorest, with a 27-33% rise in prevalence observed. Older posts Page 1 Page 2 … Page 50 Next → Follow The Poetry of Science Get a new science poem, every Friday. Email Address Subscribe! ©2024 Sam...