Gearing up to power the North with renewables
Oct 9, 2018, 10:25 am By ENN
Canada has committed to an electricity system by 2030 that will be 90 per cent carbon non-emitting,…We May Be Past The Peak, But Hurricane Season Is Far From Over
Oct 9, 2018, 10:23 am By ENNOver the course of a month, we’ve seen tropical cyclone activity in the Atlantic basin heat up…Scientists seek a deeper understanding of how silver kills bacteria
Oct 9, 2018, 10:18 am By ENN
Silver has been used for centuries as an antimicrobial to kill harmful bacteria. Ancient…Large underwater experiment shows that “turbidity currents” are not just currents, but involve movement of the seafloor itself
Oct 5, 2018, 4:53 pm By ENNTurbidity currents have historically been described as fast-moving currents that sweep down…Larger cities have smaller water footprint than less populated counterparts
Oct 5, 2018, 4:46 pm By ENN
Global sustainability is important now more than ever due to increasing urban populations and the…Team of U of T chemists, led by John Polanyi, advances ability to control chemical reactions
Oct 5, 2018, 4:32 pm By ENNScientists at the University of Toronto have found a way to select the outcome of chemical reactions…NOAA’s GOES-West Night-time View of Hurricane Sergio
Oct 5, 2018, 4:12 pm By ENNHurricane Sergio continued to look impressive on satellite imagery when NOAA’s GOES-West satellite…New Spheres Trick, Trap and Terminate Water Contaminant
Oct 5, 2018, 12:58 pm By ENNRice University scientists have developed something akin to the Venus’ flytrap of particles for…NASA Investigates Tropical Storm Kong-Rey’s Rainfall Rates
Oct 5, 2018, 12:55 pm By ENNThe Global Precipitation Measurement mission or GPM core satellite passed over Tropical Storm…NASA Looks at Large Leslie Lingering in Atlantic
Oct 5, 2018, 12:52 pm By ENNNASA’s Aqua satellite passed over the Central Atlantic Ocean and obtained infrared data on Leslie,…Alaskan Carbon Assessment Has Implications For National Climate Policy
Oct 5, 2018, 12:49 pm By ENNAlaska’s land mass is equal to the size of one-fifth of the continental United States, yet stores…NASA Puts Together a Composite of Tropical Storm Kong-Rey
Oct 4, 2018, 5:00 pm By ENNNASA’s IMERG combines data from many satellites to provide a look at rainfall occurring around the…Latest Insights Into Saturn’s Weird Magnetic Field Only Make Things Weirder
Oct 4, 2018, 2:44 pm By ENNNASA’s Cassini mission – with Imperial kit on board – took a series of daring dives between…NASA Sees Hurricane Walaka Battering Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument
Oct 4, 2018, 12:57 pm By ENNNASA’s Terra satellite analyzed Hurricane Walaka in infrared light as continued to lash the…NASA/JAXA’s GPM Satellite Examines Upgraded Hurricane Leslie
Oct 4, 2018, 12:55 pm By ENNWhen Tropical Storm Leslie strengthened into a hurricane, the Global Precipitation Measurement…NASA Provides Takes Powerful Hurricane Sergio’s Temperature
Oct 4, 2018, 12:52 pm By ENNInfrared light provides scientists with temperature data and that’s important when trying to…When Snakes Don't Need Ladders
Oct 4, 2018, 12:49 pm By ENNA pioneering study by the University on the effects of relocating adders due to development has…Malaria Parasites Adapt to Mosquito Meal Times
Oct 4, 2018, 10:24 am By ENNMalaria parasites have evolved to be most infectious at the time of day when mosquitoes feed, to…European Badgers' Gut Bacteria May be a Powerful Ally in the Fight Against Tuberculosis
Oct 4, 2018, 10:15 am By ENN
What do cattle, European badgers, and gut bacteria have in common? They are all central players in a…Common Herbicide Compound May Save Millions of Lives
Oct 4, 2018, 10:11 am By ENNA chemical compound found in common herbicides could help fight hospital-acquired human fungal…
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