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04.03.2026 09:42 β
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The Stratospheric Metronome of Global Weather Is Fading Under Global Warming
This blog post and the βDeep Diveβ podcast, created by NotebookLM, are based on βThe disappearing quasi-biennial oscillation under sustained global warmingβ by Luo et al. (2026). Luo et al. (2026) β¦
The quasi-biennial oscillation (QBO) is a reliable pulse in the tropical stratosphere, a critical predictor of global weather. A new study shows that the QBO may collapse under sustained global warming, thereby disrupting our ability to predict global weather. ππ§ͺ ocean2climate.org/2026/03/04/t...
04.03.2026 12:29 β
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two cats are hugging each other on a bed and one of them is saying `` love you '' .
ALT: two cats are hugging each other on a bed and one of them is saying `` love you '' .
Step 1: The cat cries and meows because it is almost time to sleep.
Step 2: Your cat stretches, belly up, beside you.
Step 3: You hold its paw so it can fall asleep in your bed. β€οΈπ
04.03.2026 05:13 β
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AMO/IQSE seminar β Boosting cold fusion via dynamically controlled nuclear tunneling
Speaker: Gershon Kurizki (Weizmann Institute of Science)
AMO/IQSE seminar β Boosting cold fusion via dynamically controlled nuclear tunnelingβοΈπ§ͺ
Mar 03, 2026
11:30am CST
Speaker: Gershon Kurizki (Weizmann Institute of Science)
calendar.tamu.edu/physics/even...
02.03.2026 14:09 β
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Chadron State College's Tawny Tibbitts uses the college's first portable X-Ray Fluorescence (pXRF) unit to analyze a solid material sample. This pXRF device was purchased with support from Nebraska EPSCoR's TRE Program for our state's small colleges and universities.
π§ͺ Nebraska EPSCoR's Teaching and Research Equipment "TRE" Program helps Nebraska small colleges/universities (annual research expenditures of <$8 million).
View the active Request For Proposals (RFP) at epscor.nebraska.edu/proposals.
Submittal deadline: 5pm CDT on Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
02.03.2026 22:21 β
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Two posters titled "Women In Energy" featuring Y. Shirley Meng, researcher and innovator who focuses on how to store and optimize renewable energy, are displayed in front of a building with pillars and a green dome. Photo by zooey from Chicago, Illinois USA - Museum of Science & Industry, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1960429
For Women's History Month, we are honored to have UChicago PME Professor Shirley Meng featured in the Women in Energy installation at Griffin Museum of Science and Industry this March.
The exhibit spotlights women driving the future of energy and advancing cleaner, more responsible solutions. #π§ͺ
03.03.2026 18:32 β
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Why βquantum proteinsβ could be the next big thing in biology
Fluorescent proteins with a quantum upgrade could offer unprecedented views inside cells.
Research from UChicago PME Professor David Awschalom and Associate Professor Peter Maurer is highlighted in a new Nature feature exploring how βquantum proteinsβ could be the next big thing in biology. #Quantum #Science π§ͺ
π Read the full article: ms.spr.ly/63328QeSw6
03.03.2026 19:37 β
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A map of calculated soil moisture anomaly for the U.S. Conditions are very dry in the eastern half of the country.
The calculated soil moisture anomaly for the US shows extremely dry conditions across the eastern US. The soil moisture is lowest across eastern Texas to northwestern Mississippi and also in southwest Georgia.
#SoilMoisture π§ͺ
www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov/products/Soi...
03.03.2026 23:01 β
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A map showing annual cetacean abundance in the Mid-Atlantic.
A map showing striped bass distributions in spring seasons in the Mid-Atlantic.
A map showing observed coral and sponge locations and modeled coral habitat in the Mid-Atlantic's deep sea canyons.
A map showing fall migration areas for the northern gannet.
Take a few minutes on this #WorldWildlifeDay to explore our #marinelife data. The Portal contains thousands of interactive maps showing #fish, #whales, #seaturtles, #corals, #shorebirds and more! Get started at portal.midatlanticocean.org/visualize ππ§ͺ
03.03.2026 21:49 β
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Climate Is Changing the Planet. Is Nature Keeping Up?
What 100 Years of Biodiversity Data Reveal About How Ecosystems Respond
Climate is changing the planet.
So ecosystems should be changing faster⦠right?
A century of biodiversity data suggests something more complicated is happening.
Hereβs the question scientists are now asking: is nature keeping up?
π§ͺ #SciComm
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03.03.2026 21:12 β
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Mariculture students with the Gulf of Alaska Ocean Acidification buoy before deployment.
We enjoyed chatting with visitors from Prince William Sound College! π§ͺππ¦ #AlaskaSky #PWSC #GAKOA
πΈ C. Conant
03.03.2026 20:14 β
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Me yesterday: I was literally thinking yesterday, βOh my! Maybe the predictions for 2026, based on actual data (as today), show that the USA de-escalated the situation since Israel wasnβt acting alone.β
Me today: Nope, data shows that predictions are right on track so farβ¦ π€¦
03.03.2026 17:55 β
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Rankings of meteorological winter (Dec-Feb) temperatures across the U.S.
Meteorological winter (Dec-Feb) was the warmest on record for many locations in the West. The rankings are shown with 1 through 10 in dark red, red and orange rectangles showing sites with the warmest temperatures, with 1 being the warmest ever recorded.
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sercc.oasis.unc.edu/Map.php?regi...
03.03.2026 16:32 β
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TF is this shit?... we can see every plane flying towards the region and track every thing you sent, and after all those planes and items landing are you saying to me you can't take your citizens back?
TF is wrong with you dudes?
Who do you think you are? Russia? China?
03.03.2026 16:03 β
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using it*
03.03.2026 15:52 β
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I wish I had the flexibility of Guss or my kittens...
03.03.2026 15:04 β
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what a cute puppy! β€οΈ
03.03.2026 14:28 β
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A large black and gold brindle dog curled up on a brown leather sofa sleeping. His hind legs are under his lower jaw, one front leg curled up under the hind legs and the other sticking straight out in front of him. A red nylon collar with its frayed end is visible.
Guss is snoring so I guess heβs comfortable π
24.02.2026 14:57 β
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Join us online on 17 March for Science Communication Beyond Tomorrow IV, a #JRC flagship event.
Hear from policymakers on how scientific evidence informs their decisions and is translated into concrete policy action.
π§ͺ link.europa.eu/NTDJdy
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03.03.2026 09:28 β
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a cat is sleeping on a blanket on a bed next to another cat .
Alt: a cat is sleeping on a blanket on a bed next to another cat .
I slept with my left arm open and woke up with three kittens using them as a pillow... β€οΈ
03.03.2026 14:20 β
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Picture of a full moon in a pitch dark sky, some of the main features of the moon are visible.
Just before #Monday ends, today is #MoonMonday or #MountainMonday! so, take out your mountain and moon pics guys and girls β€οΈ!
P.S. ughhh I have not unloaded the luggage btw...
03.03.2026 05:43 β
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El NiΓ±o/La NiΓ±a Information
And apparently we are IN for the entrance of el NINO around summer? which might bring changes in precipitation around the gulf area (USA/Mexico/Cuba).
www.weather.gov/fwd/enso
03.03.2026 01:37 β
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π§ͺππ¦ #AlaskaSky
02.03.2026 22:39 β
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Oh god, the obvious has been said... those protesters were just meat for the canyons π€¦π½.
JFC, every day this reminds me more of the Kurds and how everyone just leaves them hanging on a rope...
02.03.2026 22:02 β
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A large blue buoy sits in the University of Alaska Fairbanks Seward Marine Center warehouse.
The Gulf of Alaska #OceanAcidification buoy has a fresh coat of paint. #GAKOA #MooringMonday π§ͺππ¦ππ©π»βπ¨
02.03.2026 17:33 β
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my cat always hunts down my cappuccino due to the foam... he can't drink the coffee or coffee with milk, but the foam... dear god D:
I need to hide it!
02.03.2026 17:31 β
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There is never enough brrrrttt!
02.03.2026 16:47 β
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I don't think I've seen this camera angle from an Ariane 6 launch yet. It's cool to see one side of the flame trench in action. Video credit: ESA / ArianeGroup / Arianespace / CNES
01.03.2026 18:17 β
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shit... this is going to start a feud :/
02.03.2026 16:35 β
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