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What happens when you seal eight people in a giant bubble?

11 July 2018

From oxygen shortages to divisive factions, Mark Nelson recalls the challenges of two years in the Biosphere 2 ecosystem – and the media circus it spawned

Thought plastic was bad enough? Here's another reason to worry

11 July 2018

We knew marine plastic strangles birds and poisons fish. But it can also pick up some deadly hitch-hikers – with even more profound consequences

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What happens when you seal eight people in a giant bubble?

Thought plastic was bad enough? Here's another reason to worry

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