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Amazing Uranus with its rings photographed by the infrared camera of the #JamesWebb telescope. The polar cap and clouds are clearly visible in the photo. But it is, of course, the rings captured with such accuracy that are the highlight of this photo. #BeautyofSciencd Photo: NASA/JamesWeb

Runoff and river discharge are important components in Earthโ€™s water cycle, but as climate change tightens its grip, heatwaves and instances of drought are increasingly hitting the headlines. One would assume that this hotter weather leads to reduced water runoff, but an innovative way of using information from satellites suggests that this isnโ€™t always the case.

esa.int/Applications/Observing

The Data Delusion
Weโ€™ve uploaded everything anyone has ever known onto a worldwide network of machines. What if it doesnโ€™t have all the answers?

newyorker.com/magazine/2023/04

May 27
4th East-West on

From underground to outer space, from the 14th to the 21st century, the 4th E-W Workshop on Industrial Archaeology explores the interlinkages of archaeology, technology, science and industry with cases from Australia, Asia, Europe and the Universe

eventbrite.co.uk/e/4th-east-we

#COVID19 linked to 40% increase in #autoimmune disease risk in huge study

Catching COVID-19 may raise the risk of developing autoimmune disease by 43% in the months following the infection, according to the largest study of its kind.

livescience.com/covid-19-linke

Incident autoimmune diseases in association with a #SARSCoV2 infection: A matched cohort study

medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/20

On this day in history. The Declaration of Arbroath, probably the most important and influential document in Scottish history and considered by UNESCO to be of world significance, was dated 6 April 1320: making it 703 years old today. More pics and info: undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/arb

#Scotland #DeclarationOfArbroath #ArbroathAbbey #Arbroath #OnThisDay #UndiscoveredScotland

The EU Climate Action newsletter for March is OUT NOW ๐Ÿ“ง๐ŸŒ

This month, we're talking about:
๐Ÿ“” @IPCC_CH Report
๐Ÿš—Zero-emission cars
๐Ÿ”‹World's greenest battery

Read it here: europa.eu/!WtMBcd

Want to receive it in your inbox monthly? Sign up here๐Ÿ‘‡ europa.eu/!B8VmDJ

๐Ÿฆ๐Ÿ”—: n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateActi

RT @CopernicusECMWF: Our #CopernicusClimate deputy director @OceanTerra will speak today at the International Conference on Disaster Resilient Infrastructure.
Register and watch her Pecha Kucha session on 'Solutions for Change' online
๐Ÿ—“๏ธ9.45 CEST/13.15 IST
๐Ÿ‘‰register icdri.cdri.world/page/4
#ISDR

๐Ÿฆ๐Ÿ”—: n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateActi

A has an elegant to a

The theories we have to describe the are completely incompatible. Enter an eccentric with a possible solution to the biggest of conundrums

wired.co.uk/article/quantum-th

The sand of Fraser Island in #Queensland ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ is known for its shiny white colour and silky texture ๐Ÿค๐Ÿ–๏ธ
 
When it meets the ocean, it forms underwater dunes that seem to dance over the years ๐ŸŒŠ๐Ÿ˜
 
โฌ‡๏ธ#Copernicus #Sentinel2 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ›ฐ๏ธ images acquired between 2017 and 2023

 
#EarthArt

๐Ÿฆ๐Ÿ”—: n.respublicae.eu/CopernicusEU/

Last year, we showed everyone what Europeans can achieve when we rally around a common mission.

Despite suddenly facing a threat to our security, energy supply, economy and values, we managed to deliver on our ambitious goals.

๏ธWe stood firmly with Ukraine against Russiaโ€™s brutal war, helped European citizens & businesses facing high energy bills, accelerated the clean energy transition to end our dependency on Russian fossil fuels and more...

Check our General Report: europa.eu/!pgRnMr

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