Expanding Brazilian sugarcane could dent global CO2 emissions
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Oct 24, 2017, 9:41 am By ENNFor the first time, evidence of the zebra chip pathogen has been found in potato fields in southern…When stars collide
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Oct 23, 2017, 5:00 pm By ENNRising sea levels and human activities are fast creating a "worst case scenario" for Native…Are Clinicians Prepared to Give Bad News?
Oct 23, 2017, 4:55 pm By ENNDelivering news about end-of-life issues is one of the most difficult tasks clinicians encounter in…Novel Technique Explains Herbicide's Link to Parkinson's Disease
Oct 23, 2017, 4:52 pm By ENNNorthwestern Medicine scientists have used an innovative gene editing technique to identify the…Air Pollution Cuts Solar Energy Potential in China
Oct 23, 2017, 4:38 pm By ENNChina is rapidly expanding its solar power supply, hoping to meet 10 percent of the nation’s…Canada geese give hunters the slip by hiding out in Chicago
Oct 23, 2017, 3:19 pm By ENNIt’s open season for Canada geese in Illinois from mid-October to mid-January. Unfortunately for…Electricity from shale gas vs. coal: Lifetime toxic releases from coal much higher
Oct 23, 2017, 3:19 pm By ENNDespite widespread concern about potential human health impacts from hydraulic fracturing, the…Groundwater and Tundra Fires May Work Together to Thaw Permafrost
Oct 23, 2017, 12:43 pm By ENNGroundwater may play an unrecognized role in thawing Arctic permafrost following wildfires,…Why Does Green California Pump the Dirtiest Oil in the U.S.?
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Oct 23, 2017, 9:18 am By ENNTuna is one of the most ubiquitous seafoods. It can be eaten from a can or as high-end sashimi and…U.S. Winter Outlook: NOAA forecasters predict cooler, wetter North and warmer, drier South
Oct 23, 2017, 9:14 am By ENNForecasters at NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center released the U.S. Winter Outlook today, with La…Logged Tropical Rainforests Still Support Biodiversity Even When the Heat Is On
Fri 3:16pm By ENNTropical rainforests continue to buffer wildlife from extreme temperatures even after logging, a new…NASA-NOAA Satellite Sees Typhoon Lan's 50 Nautical-Mile Wide Eye
Fri 3:08pm By ENNNASA-NOAA’s Suomi NPP satellite passed overhead and captured an image of Typhoon Lan in the…U.S. Ocean Observation Critical to Understanding Climate Change, But Lacks Long-Term National Planning
Fri 3:06pm By ENNThe ocean plays a critical role in climate and weather, serving as a massive reservoir of heat and…Research Predicts Increase in Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Developing World
Fri 3:02pm By ENNFor the last century, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) has been a challenge for patients and the…
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