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"How do micro- and #nanoplastics impact our immune system?
#Scientists and #researchers across Europe are working together to better understand the impact of micro- and nanoplast…

How do micro- and nanoplastics impact our immune system?  - POLYRISK
In April, over 25 scientists, researchers, and POLYRISK project partners met in Oslo to improve collaboration, discuss methodologies for analysing biological samples gathered, and assess the potential impact these plastic particles might have on health. 

"Venezuela had six #glaciers in the Sierra Nevada, located about 16,000 feet above sea level. By 2011, five had already disappeared...
#Scientists believe [Humboldt Glacier's] disappearance makes #Venezuela

'A great sadness': Venezuela is first Andean country to lose of all its glaciers
Scientists explain the loss of the Humboldt Glacier in Venezuela's Sierra Nevada, which they believe makes the South American country the first in modern history to lose all its glaciers.

This is an absolutely brilliant and inspiring piece on #scientists, who we are, where we work and what we do in @… - really demonstrates the diversity of #science - and importantly the people who do it.
I hope it's not behind a paywall.
https://www.nature.com/immersive/where-i-work-exhibition/index.html

"#NOAA confirms 4th global coral bleaching event
The world is currently experiencing a global coral #bleaching event, according to NOAA #scientists. This is the fourth global event on recor…

NOAA confirms 4th global coral bleaching event
The world is currently experiencing a global coral bleaching event, according to NOAA scientists. This is the fourth global event on record and the second in the last 10 years.   Bleaching-level heat stress, as remotely monitored and predicted by NOAA’s Coral Reef Watch (CRW), has been — and continues to be — ext

"Some of #Australia’s most celebrated #scientists... along with #doctors, #historians,