BERLIN, March 20 (Reuters) - Germany reopened its embassy in Syria on Thursday, establishing official diplomatic ties with the new leadership in Damascus as it faces deep humanitarian and security ...

When mountain permafrost thaws and glaciers melt, glacial lakes can become lethal flood risks for anyone downstream.

Frozen meals help maintain kitchen efficiency by keeping food safe for extended periods. However, the thawing process can change the quality of food in subtle ways. A new study took a close look at ...

The thawing of Arctic permafrost endangers the livelihoods, security, health, and food stability of the populations residing in these northern regions, according to an international team of scientists ...

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The meeting comes amid Indian media reports that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government sees Justin Trudeau’s exit as an opportunity to thaw diplomatic relations with Canada. The Canadian ...

The Arctic permafrost thaw is hazardous to the livelihood, safety, health, food security, and the infrastructure of communities living in Arctic regions, an international group of scientists have ...

But after she fled to India following mass protests against her government, ties seem to be thawing. "For the past 15 years, the Pakistan-Bangladesh relationship was on a slightly difficult ...

About 98% of lignin created as a forestry by-product from plants is discarded, but a new enzyme could be the key to extracting high-value molecules from this waste using a green chemistry approach ...

Lake Baikal measures 12,239 square miles (31,700 square kilometers), making it Earth's seventh-largest lake.It is not only the world's oldest lake but also the deepest one, at about 1 mile (1.6 ...

Frost heave and thaw settlement in cold regions are static problems associated with complex water and thermal processes, and their mechanical states exhibit seasonal variations. Under unfavorable ...

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