CORVALLIS, Oregon, Aug. 17 -- Oregon State University posted the following news release: * * * A weakening Atlantic Ocean current system could accelerate Earth's warming, research suggests * CORVALLIS, Ore. - A current system in the Atlantic Ocean that shapes regional climates and distributes ocean nutrients also serves as a control knob to help regulate temperatures across the planet, new research has found. An analysis of past natural oscillations in the strength of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation system, or AMOC, shows t more PR

ITHACA, New York, Aug. 17 -- The Cornell University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences posted the following news: * * * AIISP to transition administrative home to the College of Arts and Sciences * * American Indian and Indigenous Studies Program Dear Students, Faculty, Alumni and Friends of the AIISP, We are writing to inform you that Cornell's American Indian and Indigenous Studies Program (AIISP) will transition its administrative home from the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS) to the College of Arts and Sciences  more PR

NAPLES, Italy, Aug. 18 -- The U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa - U.S. 6th Fleet issued the following news: * * * Exercise Northern Viking 2026 Marks 75 Years Of U.S.-Iceland Defense Cooperation * KEFLAVIK, Iceland - U.S. Sailors, Marines, Airmen, and Soldiers have arrived in Keflavik, Iceland, joining forces with the Icelandic Coast Guard and other NATO Allies to officially kick off U.S. Sixth Fleet's Northern Viking 2026 (NV26) exercise during an opening ceremony on August 18, 2026. Participating nations in NV26 include Belgium, Denmark, more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 18 -- The U.S. Navy issued the following news story: * * * Exercise Northern Viking 2026 Marks 75 Years Of U.S.-Iceland Defense Cooperation * U.S. Sailors, Marines, Airmen, and Soldiers have arrived in Keflavik, Iceland, joining forces with the Icelandic Coast Guard and other NATO Allies to officially kick off U.S. Sixth Fleet's Northern Viking 2026 (NV26) exercise during an opening ceremony on August 18, 2026. Download Previous Thorgerdur Katrin Gunnarsdottir, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Iceland, center left, U.S.  more PR

ITHACA, New York, Aug. 17 -- The Cornell University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences posted the following news: * * * Life in the deep Atlantic depends on the Labrador Sea * By Caitlin Hayes, Cornell Chronicle August 17, 2026 LinkedInFacebookTwitterEmailShare Researchers have pinpointed the source of oxygen that sustains deep sea life in the North Atlantic Ocean: the churning waters in the Labrador Sea. The study, published in Nature Geoscience on Aug. 17, gives heightened significance to the Labrador Sea, sandwiched between Gre more PR