A working paper co-authored by Marco Tedesco and Carolynne Hultquist of Columbia University’s Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, found banks protecting themselves in several ways.

“It’s not dark matter but discovering a new particle would be phenomenal,” said Elena Aprile of Columbia University, who leads the Xenon Collaboration, the project that made the detection.

“There were just a number of their properties that really screamed out that they were coming from some kind of magnetized neutron star,” said Brian Metzger, an astrophysicist at Columbia University.

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“Global warming has made the drought much worse than it otherwise would have been,” said Columbia climate scientist Benjamin Cook. “We estimate 30-50% is attributed to climate change.”

“GPS doesn’t know much about gravity,” said James L. Davis, a geophysicist at the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University in New York.

Cynthia Rosenzweig, a climate expert at the Nasa Goddard Institute for Space Studies said: “It is really a call to action for countries and international organizations, NGOs and the whole system, to create a transformation in the food system.