Biggest extinction in Earth’s history caused by global warming leaving ocean animals gasping for breath
Dec 7, 2018, 11:34 am By ENNThe largest extinction in Earth’s history marked the end of the Permian period, some 252 million…Researchers Successfully Train Computers to Identify Animals in Photos
Dec 7, 2018, 11:32 am By ENNA computer model developed at the University of Wyoming by UW researchers and others has…Idaho Study Predicts Increase in Global List of Threatened Plant Species
Dec 7, 2018, 11:30 am By ENNMore than 15,000 plant species have a high probability of being considered threatened or…USGS Announces Largest Continuous Oil Assessment in Texas and New Mexico
Dec 7, 2018, 8:28 am By ENNThe U.S. Department of the Interior announced the Wolfcamp Shale and overlying Bone Spring Formation…Whale bones tell visceral tale of orca history
Dec 7, 2018, 8:25 am By ENNIf a picture is worth a thousand words, how do you quantify the experience of holding a whale skull?Agricultural Waste Drives Us Closer to Greener Transport
Dec 6, 2018, 3:13 pm By ENNComposite materials made from agricultural waste could be used to produce sustainable, lightweight…Fighting Smog Supports Solar Power
Dec 6, 2018, 3:10 pm By ENNThe air in Beijing is often very bad. The city sinks under a brown cover made of exhaust gases from…Scientists Find Causes of Firenado in Deadly Carr Fire
Dec 6, 2018, 3:06 pm By ENNA destructive fire-generated vortex – a massive stream of rising, spinning, smoke, ash and fire…Simple Steps to Climate-Proof Farms Have Big Potential Upside for Tropical Farmers
Dec 6, 2018, 2:49 pm By ENNCacao farmers in Nicaragua lose their crop, the main ingredient for chocolate, to fungal blight and…“Nobody monitors air quality here”: Researcher returns home to study Trinidad and Tobago emissions
Dec 6, 2018, 8:35 am By ENNA new study by a graduate student in the University of Toronto's Faculty of Applied Science &…Study finds toxic chemicals on smartphones, in bodies of smartphone users
Dec 6, 2018, 8:33 am By ENNMuch has been written about the detrimental effects of smartphones on attention spans, stress levels…The national marine sanctuary legacy of President George H.W. Bush
Dec 5, 2018, 8:51 am By ENNThis week, along with the rest of the nation, we mourn the passing of our 41st president, George…Fast E.coli test keeps bad food off shelves
Dec 5, 2018, 8:47 am By ENNA new E.coli rapid testing kit developed by researchers at Western University is revolutionizing…AI could help cities better detect water leaks
Dec 4, 2018, 4:27 pm By ENNCostly water losses in municipal water systems could be significantly reduced using sensors and new…Realistic Exposure Study Supports the Use of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticle Sunscreens
Dec 4, 2018, 12:11 pm By ENNZinc oxide (ZnO) has long been recognized as an effective sunscreen agent.More Diversity Than Before
Dec 4, 2018, 12:05 pm By ENNEnvironmental damage caused by human activity can reduce the number of plant and animal species…Social Marketing Campaigns Can Help Threatened Wildlife Species Recover
Dec 4, 2018, 11:58 am By ENNEncouraging people to change their behavior through social marketing campaigns can help the recovery…Otago Researchers Discover a Promising Therapy for Improving Heart Attack Survivorship
Dec 4, 2018, 11:52 am By ENNIn pre-clinical trials, University of Otago researchers have discovered a promising new therapy that…Colombia Tropical Forest Fires Spike After 2016 Peace Accords
Dec 4, 2018, 10:45 am By ENNFires that contribute to deforestation spiked six-fold in Colombia in the year after an historic…Mountain Splendor? Scientists Know Where Your Eyes Will Look
Dec 4, 2018, 10:41 am By ENNUsing precise brain measurements, Yale researchers predicted how people’s eyes move when viewing…
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