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Should we seal DNA samples from Earth’s endangered species in a lunar crater?

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While ocean warming and pollution continue to degrade the world’s coral reefs unprecedented ratescientists are investigating the feasibility of preserving it – in the outermost room. The idea is to store a biobank — a biobank that stores samples of biological material that have been cooled to temperatures low enough to essentially freeze in time … Read more

The scientist who was labeled an alarmist for exposing the fate of coral reefs

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Ove Hoegh-Guldberg was only 10 years old when he first saw the Great Barrier Reef. That year, 1969, most young children around the world took inspiration from NASA’s mission to put an astronaut on the moon. But for Hoegh-Guldberg, the fine gray dust of the moon’s surface had nothing to do with the other world … Read more