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Jonah Becker World
International team measures how fast the Cerro Blanco glacier is shrinking
Why it matters: Scientists from five countries spent three weeks on the ice in the Andes, using radar and drones to measure its thickness, and found it has lost a fifth of its area in 20 years.
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Aisha Rahman Technology
Eastmoor data centre waste heat to warm 2,000 homes in district heating pilot
Why it matters: Heat pumped from the cooling systems of the data centre on the Eastmoor industrial estate will be piped to nearby homes and a school, in a pilot the council hopes could later cover much of the east of the city.
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Ingrid Halvorsen World
Wrenhaven scientists join survey tracking giant iceberg off West Antarctica
Why it matters: Researchers from the Wrenhaven Marine Institute are part of an international team following a newly calved iceberg roughly twice the size of the city as it drifts away from a West Antarctic glacier.
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