'Scars' Left by Icebergs Record West Antarctic Ice Retreat
Oct 25, 2017, 2:13 pm By ENNThousands of marks on the Antarctic seafloor, caused by icebergs which broke free from glaciers more…Deforestation Linked to Palm Oil Production is Making Indonesia Warmer
Oct 25, 2017, 1:39 pm By ENNIn the past decades, large areas of forest in Sumatra, Indonesia have been replaced by cash crops…NASA Finds Heavy Rain, Wind Shear and Towering Clouds in Tropical Storm Saola
Oct 25, 2017, 1:36 pm By ENNNASA satellites have provided various views of Tropical Storm Saola as it tracks toward Japan in the…Sussex Physicists Have Breakthrough on Brittle Smartphone Screens
Oct 25, 2017, 1:09 pm By ENNScientists at the University of Sussex may have found a solution to the long-standing problem of…Discovery Lights Path for Alzheimer's Research
Oct 25, 2017, 1:00 pm By ENNA probe invented at Rice University that lights up when it binds to a misfolded amyloid…New Fractal-Like Concentrating Solar Power Receivers Are Better at Absorbing Sunlight
Oct 25, 2017, 12:57 pm By ENNSandia National Laboratories engineers have developed new fractal-like, concentrating solar power…Living Close to Green Spaces is Associated with Better Attention in Children
Oct 25, 2017, 12:51 pm By ENNHow do green spaces affect cognitive development in children? A new study from the Barcelona…Climate Change Could Decrease Sun's Ability to Disinfect Lakes, Coastal Waters
Oct 25, 2017, 12:32 pm By ENNOne of the largely unanticipated impacts of a changing climate may be a decline in sunlight's…Marine Species Threatened by Deep-Sea Mining
Oct 25, 2017, 12:20 pm By ENNLess than half of our planet’s surface is covered by land. The rest is water, and this environment…UMass Amherst Researchers Find Triclosan and Other Chemicals Accumulate in Toothbrushes
Oct 25, 2017, 12:20 pm By ENNA team of environmental chemists at the University of Massachusetts Amherst led by Baoshan Xing, who…Among 'Green' Energy, Hydropower is the Most Dangerous
Oct 25, 2017, 12:20 pm By ENNMany governments are promoting a move away from fossil fuels towards renewable energy sources.…'Wing Prints' May Identify Individual Bats as Effectively as Fingerprints Identify People
Oct 24, 2017, 5:51 pm By ENNResearch by a USDA Forest Service scientist and her partners may solve a longtime problem in bat…NASA Examines Heavy Rainfall Generated by Former Typhoon Lan
Oct 24, 2017, 5:47 pm By ENNWhen Typhoon Lan made landfall in Japan on Oct. 22, the Global Precipitation Measurement mission…WHOI Led Research Team Receives Funding to Develop Ocean Temperature Forecast System
Oct 24, 2017, 5:42 pm By ENNThe Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) was awarded a competive federal grant from the…Forests minimize severe heat waves
Oct 24, 2017, 5:34 pm By ENNExtensive, mature forest cover can mitigate the impact of severe heat waves, droughts and other…Taste, Not Appearance, Drives Corals to Eat Plastics
Oct 24, 2017, 5:17 pm By ENNScientists have long known that marine animals mistakenly eat plastic debris because the tiny bits…Researchers Introduce New Method for Monitoring Indian Summer Monsoon
Oct 24, 2017, 5:01 pm By ENNResearchers from Florida State University have created a tool for objectively defining the onset and…Nitrous oxide emissions may get worse as climate warms
Oct 24, 2017, 3:58 pm By ENNNew research from the University of Minnesota, published in Proceedings of the National Academy of…Ice Sheets May Melt Rapidly in Response to Distant Volcanoes
Oct 24, 2017, 12:56 pm By ENNVolcanic eruptions have been known to cool the global climate, but they can also exacerbate the…Exposure to Glyphosate, Chemical Found in Weed Killers, Increased Over 23 Years
Oct 24, 2017, 12:37 pm By ENNAnalyzing samples from a prospective study, University of California San Diego School of Medicine…
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