Today, we cover the waves of pollution washing up on Brazil's shores and the importance of mid-ocean ridges. But first, could seal physiology unlock new solutions in human reproductive science?

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April 17, 2025

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Today, we cover the waves of pollution washing up on Brazil's shores and the importance of mid-ocean ridges. But first, could seal physiology unlock new solutions in human reproductive science?

Studying How Seals Adapt to Extreme Environments Could Lead to Benefits in Human Reproductive Health

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How studying seals could benefit human reproductive health

Wild adaptations to maximize reproduction can offer humans insight

The ocean currents behind Brazil's pollution problem

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The ocean currents behind Brazil's pollution problem

Why pollution keeps washing ashore in South America's largest country

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What are mid-ocean ridges?

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