Laurence Tognetti – Lifeboat News: The Blog https://lifeboat.com/blog Safeguarding Humanity Wed, 18 Jun 2025 23:09:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 Ancient Lunar Beads Reveal Explosive Volcanic Past https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/06/ancient-lunar-beads-reveal-explosive-volcanic-past https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/06/ancient-lunar-beads-reveal-explosive-volcanic-past#respond Wed, 18 Jun 2025 23:09:45 +0000 https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/06/ancient-lunar-beads-reveal-explosive-volcanic-past

What can glass beads collected from the lunar surface more than 50 years ago teach scientists about the Moon’s volcanic history? This is what a recen | Space

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Europa Clipper to Scout Landing Sites for Future Missions https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/06/europa-clipper-to-scout-landing-sites-for-future-missions https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/06/europa-clipper-to-scout-landing-sites-for-future-missions#respond Wed, 18 Jun 2025 23:09:32 +0000 https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/06/europa-clipper-to-scout-landing-sites-for-future-missions

What landing sites on Jupiter’s moon, Europa, would be the most ideal for searching for life on the small moon? This is what a recent study published | Space

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Mapping America’s Invisible Pollutants: A Landmark Study on PM1 https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/06/mapping-americas-invisible-pollutants-a-landmark-study-on-pm1 https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/06/mapping-americas-invisible-pollutants-a-landmark-study-on-pm1#comments Wed, 18 Jun 2025 23:09:01 +0000 https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/06/mapping-americas-invisible-pollutants-a-landmark-study-on-pm1

What are the health implications between particulate matter (PM2.5) pollution and PM1 pollution, which are the diameter in microns? This is what a recent s | Earth And The Environment

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How Wet Ground Supercharges Floods on the U.S. West Coast https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/06/how-wet-ground-supercharges-floods-on-the-u-s-west-coast https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/06/how-wet-ground-supercharges-floods-on-the-u-s-west-coast#respond Tue, 17 Jun 2025 19:09:23 +0000 https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/06/how-wet-ground-supercharges-floods-on-the-u-s-west-coast

What other factors other than atmospheric rivers contribute to flood risks? This is what a recent study published in the Journal of Hydrometeorology hopes | Earth And The Environment

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Rocky Worlds May Take Shape While Stars Are Still Forming https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/06/rocky-worlds-may-take-shape-while-stars-are-still-forming https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/06/rocky-worlds-may-take-shape-while-stars-are-still-forming#respond Thu, 12 Jun 2025 23:06:24 +0000 https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/06/rocky-worlds-may-take-shape-while-stars-are-still-forming

What stage of a star’s life do planets start forming? This is what a recent study published in Nature Communications hopes to address as a pair of re | Space

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Solar Panels and Property Prices: Separating Stigma from Reality https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/06/solar-panels-and-property-prices-separating-stigma-from-reality https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/06/solar-panels-and-property-prices-separating-stigma-from-reality#respond Thu, 12 Jun 2025 23:06:11 +0000 https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/06/solar-panels-and-property-prices-separating-stigma-from-reality

What connection do solar farms have on property values? This is what a recent study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences hopes | Technology

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Data-Driven Disaster Planning for a Changing Climate https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/06/data-driven-disaster-planning-for-a-changing-climate https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/06/data-driven-disaster-planning-for-a-changing-climate#respond Thu, 12 Jun 2025 23:05:56 +0000 https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/06/data-driven-disaster-planning-for-a-changing-climate

What steps can be taken to prepare certain communities for climate disasters, specifically with weather events becoming more frequent and severe? This is w | Earth And The Environment

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New Insights into Planet Formation from Spiral Disk Structure https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/06/new-insights-into-planet-formation-from-spiral-disk-structure https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/06/new-insights-into-planet-formation-from-spiral-disk-structure#respond Tue, 10 Jun 2025 23:07:11 +0000 https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/06/new-insights-into-planet-formation-from-spiral-disk-structure

What specific processes are responsible for planetary formation and evolution? This is what a recent study published in Astronomy & Astrophysics hopes | Space

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Exoplanet Atmospheres Unveiled by JWST’s Spectroscopic Power https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/06/exoplanet-atmospheres-unveiled-by-jwsts-spectroscopic-power https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/06/exoplanet-atmospheres-unveiled-by-jwsts-spectroscopic-power#respond Tue, 10 Jun 2025 23:06:57 +0000 https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/06/exoplanet-atmospheres-unveiled-by-jwsts-spectroscopic-power

How do exoplanet atmospheres form and evolve? This is what a recent study published in Nature hopes to address as a team of scientists investigated two you | Space

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Unregulated Anchoring Threatens Fragile Antarctic Ecosystems https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/06/unregulated-anchoring-threatens-fragile-antarctic-ecosystems https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/06/unregulated-anchoring-threatens-fragile-antarctic-ecosystems#respond Tue, 10 Jun 2025 02:19:17 +0000 https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/06/unregulated-anchoring-threatens-fragile-antarctic-ecosystems

How can ship anchors affect Antarctic ecosystems? This is what a recent study published in Frontiers in Conservation Science hopes to address as an interna | Earth And The Environment

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