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Volcanic eruptions usually leave behind a trail of ash, disruption, and costly cleanup. In the Philippines, that ash is now being reimagined as a strategic asset, as scientists turn it into a material ...

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A research team led by the Institute of Atmospheric Physics (IAP) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) has confirmed that ...

APL has been awarded one of three new NASA science investigations designed to strengthen humanity’s understanding and ...

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