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National Science Foundation Releases Comprehensive Report on Global Impacts of Climate Change
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has released a report on global climate change, entitled "Solving the Puzzle: Researching the Impacts of Climate Change around the World." The report explores the contributions and ongoing activities of NSF-funded researchers in science and engineering fields including ecology, glaciology, atmospheric science, behavioral science and economics. The report addresses the climate change "puzzle" piece by piece--devoting chapters to the sky, sea, ice, land, life and people components of Earth's climate system.
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New study finds that a mothers' early childhood nutrition, toxin exposure and other experiences effect the well-being of their offspring.
Competition May Have Led to New Dinosaur Species in Grande Prairie Area
Researchers discover a new dinosaur species in northwestern Alberta.
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