Sea stars critical to kelp forest resilience
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Aug 9, 2018, 8:46 am By ENNWhen it rains, it pours, the saying goes. When it pours to excess, that’s when life gets messy.…NASA Sees Major Hurricane Hector Moving South of Hawaii
Aug 8, 2018, 4:29 pm By ENNHurricane Hector maintained its major hurricane status on Aug. 8 as NASA's Aqua satellite passed…Blocking Sunlight to Cool Earth Won’t Reduce Crop Damage from Global Warming
Aug 8, 2018, 4:16 pm By ENNInjecting particles into the atmosphere to cool the planet and counter the warming effects of…Hotter Temperatures Extend Growing Season for Peatland Plants
Aug 8, 2018, 4:08 pm By ENNA futuristic experiment simulating warmer environmental conditions has shown that peatland…How Engineering the Climate Could Mess With Our Food
Aug 8, 2018, 4:05 pm By ENN
On June 15, 1991, Mount Pinatubo in the Philippines blew its top in an eruption of staggering…NASA Sees Debby Transitioned into a Tropical Storm
Aug 8, 2018, 3:59 pm By ENNNASA's Aqua satellite passed over the Central Atlantic Ocean and looked at cloud top temperatures in…Carbon Dioxide Levels on Flight Deck Affect Airline Pilot Performance
Aug 8, 2018, 3:43 pm By ENNCommercial airline pilots were significantly better at performing advanced maneuvers in a flight…Good News for Fishermen: “Browning” Impacts Fish Less Than Expected
Aug 8, 2018, 11:49 am By ENNIf you fill a clear glass with lake water, chances are that the water has a slight yellow or brown…Matchmaking for Sweet Potato? It’s Complicated
Aug 8, 2018, 11:39 am By ENNSome relationships can be complicated. Take the one between sweet potato crops and soil nitrogen,…Forests Crucial for Limiting Climate Change to 1.5 Degrees
Aug 7, 2018, 2:23 pm By ENNTrying to tackle climate change by replacing forests with crops for bioenergy power stations that…NASA Watches as Tropical Storm Ileana Weakens from Two Factors
Aug 7, 2018, 2:16 pm By ENNTropical Storm Ileana continued to move north along the coast of western Mexico on Aug. 7 but cloud…Baby Sea Snails Ride Waves into Shallower Waters, Study Suggests
Aug 7, 2018, 10:21 am By ENNThe warming ocean may cause the larvae of bottom-dwelling snails to hatch earlier in the spring,…Seeing the Light: Scientists Unlock Seed Germination Process
Aug 7, 2018, 10:17 am By ENNScientists have identified a key gene that helps seeds decide whether to germinate. The MFT gene…Improving Air Quality Could Prevent Thousands of Deaths in India
Aug 7, 2018, 9:07 am By ENNMore than 6.1 million people worldwide die each year as a result of exposure to air pollution, which…Mass timber: Thinking big about sustainable construction
Aug 7, 2018, 8:37 am By ENNThe construction and operation of all kinds of buildings uses vast amounts of energy and natural…Surveys from Above Give Scientists a New Perspective on Water
Aug 7, 2018, 8:35 am By ENNA new way of exploring the Mighty Mississippi and surrounding aquifers will take flight in August…2017 was one of three warmest years on record
Aug 7, 2018, 8:32 am By ENNIt’s official: 2017 was the third-warmest year on record for the globe, behind 2016 (first) and…Key Gene to Accelerate Sugarcane Growth is Identified
Aug 3, 2018, 1:51 pm By ENN
Despite international breeding efforts, advanced agronomy and effective management of pests and…Eating Crickets Can be Good for your Gut, According to New Clinical Trial
Aug 3, 2018, 1:45 pm By ENNValerie Stull was 12 when she ate her first insect. “I was on a trip with my parents in Central…
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