How One ‘Extreme’ Plant Could Help Stanford Biologists Engineer Climate-Resistant Crops
May 2, 2022, 6:31 pm By NULLWhen faced with conditions that are too dry, salty, or cold, most plants try to conserve resources.Study Supports Stronger Conservation Efforts in Southeast Glacial Refugia Regions
May 2, 2022, 5:37 pm By NULLDuring the last ice age, glaciers covered vast portions of North America.Sweet Spots in the Sea: Mountains of Sugar Under Seagrass Meadows
May 2, 2022, 5:27 pm By NULLSeagrass beds are underwater oases. Now researchers have discovered vast amounts of sugars…Changing Climate Impacts Biodiversity in Protected Areas Globally
May 2, 2022, 5:25 pm By NULLProtected areas — such as nature reserves, national parks, and wilderness areas — are essential…Climate Resilient Microalgae Could Help Restore Coral Reefs
May 2, 2022, 5:23 pm By NULLCoral species exhibit different temperature tolerances. This is in part due to the composition of…Engineers Use Artificial Intelligence to Capture the Complexity of Breaking Waves
Apr 29, 2022, 5:43 pm By NULLWaves break once they swell to a critical height, before cresting and crashing into a spray of…Finding Terra Incognita
Apr 29, 2022, 5:15 pm By NULLA combination of atmospheric measurements and fine-scale simulations has improved understanding of…Ancient Oak Trees to Shed Light on the Climate of the Past 4500 Years
Apr 29, 2022, 5:09 pm By NULLResearchers will soon be able to reconstruct the climate of north-west Europe including the UK over…Environmental Helicity May Affect the Outer-Core Size of Tropical Cyclones
Apr 29, 2022, 4:44 pm By NULLThe outer-core size of tropical cyclones (TCs) is vital for evaluating their destructive potential.Risk of Intense Tropical Cyclones Will Double by 2050
Apr 29, 2022, 4:39 pm By NULLHuman-caused climate change will make strong tropical cyclones twice as frequent by the middle of…Research Examines Keys to Developing Better Batteries
Apr 29, 2022, 3:45 pm By NULLIt doesn’t come on fast. It may take weeks to notice. You have the newly recharged lithium-ion AA…Global Warming Accelerates the Water Cycle, With Relevant Climatic Consequences
Apr 29, 2022, 3:41 pm By NULLAccording to a new study led by the ICM-CSIC, this could lead to a destabilisation of the global…Bay Area Storms Get Wetter in a Warming World
Apr 28, 2022, 8:26 pm By NULLStudy simulates San Francisco's worst storms in future climate conditions, finds up to 37% wetter…Alaska’s Water Crop Is a Natural Resource
Apr 28, 2022, 8:25 pm By NULLAlaska has more water stored in glaciers than anywhere outside of Greenland and Antarctica.Bristol Set to Supercharge Growth of Next Generation Zero Carbon Emission Technology
Apr 28, 2022, 8:24 pm By NULLThe technology not only means power distribution networks will waste much less energy, but they…Migrating Puget Sound Steelhead Face Increased Predation at Hood Canal Bridge
Apr 28, 2022, 8:23 pm By NULLThreatened Puget Sound steelhead face many challenges on their migration, including infrastructure…Space-Based System Using GPS Satellites Could Warn of Incoming Tsunamis
Apr 28, 2022, 5:32 pm By NULLA new method for detecting tsunamis using existing GPS satellites orbiting Earth could serve as an…Model Pinpoints Glaciers at Risk of Collapse Due to Climate Change
Apr 28, 2022, 5:29 pm By NULLAs climate change warms the planet, glaciers are melting faster, and scientists fear that many will…New Study Finds Climate Change Could Spark the Next Pandemic
Apr 28, 2022, 5:26 pm By NULLAs the Earth’s climate continues to warm, researchers predict wild animals will be forced to…Tomorrow’s Mariculture
Apr 27, 2022, 8:41 pm By NULLThe global population is expected to exceed 10 billion people in our grandchildren’s lifetimes.
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