4 factors driving 2023’s extreme heat and climate disasters

There is now a greater than 50% chance that Earth’s global temperature will reach 2.7 F above pre-industrial era temperatures by the year 2028, at least temporarily, increasing the risk of triggering climate tipping points with even greater human impacts, writes Michael Wysession, a professor of earth and planetary sciences in Arts & Sciences.

COVID air monitor from scientists can detect virus in indoor settings within 5 minutes

Joseph Puthussery, post-doctoral research associate in the  McKelvey School of Engineering; Carla Yuede, associate professor of psychiatry; and Rajan Chakrabarty, associate professor of engineering Puthussery is a scientist at the Center for Aerosol Science & Engineering in the McKelvey School of Engineering at Washington University, while Yuede is an associate professor in the departments of psychiatry, neurology and neuroscience at Washington University School […]
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