UNM Scientist Makes Case for Stabilizing Forest Carbon to Help Mitigate Climate Change
Jun 10, 2019, 9:25 am By ENNThere’s no doubt that climate change is affecting ecosystems as well as the lifestyles of plants…Chickenpox Vaccination Lowers Risk of Pediatric Shingles
Jun 10, 2019, 9:21 am By ENNChildren who receive the chickenpox (varicella) vaccine are significantly less likely to contract…Rheumatoid Arthritis – Can Its Onset Be Delayed or Prevented?
Jun 10, 2019, 9:11 am By ENNRheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory autoimmune disorder that leads to significant…Arctic Coast Erosion Revealed by Drone Images
Jun 7, 2019, 2:47 pm By ENNExtreme erosion of Arctic coastlines in a changing climate – up to a metre a day – has been…Adjusting Carbon Emissions to the Paris Climate Commitments Would Prevent Thousands of Heat-Related Deaths
Jun 7, 2019, 2:42 pm By ENNThousands of annual heat-related deaths could be potentially avoided in major US cities if global…One-Two-Punch Catalysts: Trapping CO2 for Cleaner Fuels
Jun 7, 2019, 2:38 pm By ENNDGIST researchers are getting closer to developing a material that delivers a one-two punch:…Solved: How Tides Can Trigger Earthquakes
Jun 7, 2019, 2:28 pm By ENNThe tides are turning in a quest to solve an earthquake mystery.Are Hurricanes and Tropical Cyclones Moving at a More Leisurely Pace?
Jun 7, 2019, 7:54 am By ENNA recent NOAA-led study found the speed of movement of tropical cyclones, including hurricanes, has…Rain-Soaked U.S. Had its 2nd-Wettest Month on Record in May
Jun 7, 2019, 7:52 am By ENNDrenching rains and historic flooding last month ended with May 2019 as the second-wettest month in…Social Interactions Impact Climate Change Predictions, U of G Study Reveals
Jun 6, 2019, 4:40 pm By ENNSomething as simple as chatting with your neighbours about their new energy-efficient home…New Model Predicts Impact of Invasive Lionfish Predators on Coral Reefs
Jun 6, 2019, 4:35 pm By ENNA new model is providing insight into the impact of invasive lionfish on coral reefs in the Atlantic…Study Provides New Insight into Origin of Canadian Rockies
Jun 6, 2019, 4:32 pm By ENNThe Canadian Rocky Mountains were formed when the North American continent was dragged westward…Scientists Edge Closer to Root Causes of Multiple Sclerosis
Jun 6, 2019, 4:26 pm By ENNAn international team of researchers led by the University of British Columbia has made a scientific…How Artificial Intelligence Detects Rare Diseases
Jun 6, 2019, 1:04 pm By ENNEvery year, around half a million children worldwide are born with a rare hereditary disease.Researchers Uncover Indoor Pollution Hazards
Jun 6, 2019, 12:55 pm By ENNWhen most people think about air pollution, they think of summertime haze, traffic or smokestack…Drug Makes Tumors More Susceptible to Chemo
Jun 6, 2019, 12:02 pm By ENNMany chemotherapy drugs kill cancer cells by severely damaging their DNA.Talking to Each Other – How Forest Conservation Can Succeed
Jun 6, 2019, 11:24 am By ENNForest conservation can be a source of tension between competing priorities and interests from…Toxic Metals Found in Reproductive Organs of Critically Endangered Eels
Jun 6, 2019, 11:21 am By ENNThe future of European eels—a critically-endangered species—is under threat from toxic metals…UBC Researchers Find Ways to Hackproof Smart Meters
Jun 6, 2019, 11:15 am By ENNSmart electricity meters are useful because they allow energy utilities to efficiently track energy…New Study Finds Microplastic Throughout Monterey Bay; Concentrations Are Greater Than at Surface of the “Great Pacific Garbage Patch”
Jun 6, 2019, 11:10 am By ENNMany people have heard of the “Great Pacific Garbage Patch,” a vast area of ocean between…
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