DNA Tests on Albatross Poo Reveal Secret Diet of Top Predator
Oct 18, 2017, 11:41 am By ENNA study that used DNA tests to analyse the scats of one of the world’s most numerous albatrosses…Hardy Corals Make Moves to Build Reefs from Scratch
Oct 18, 2017, 11:38 am By ENNResilient species of coral can move to inhospitable areas and lay the foundations for new reefs, a…Separating methane and CO2 will become more efficient
Oct 18, 2017, 11:18 am By ENNTo make natural gas and biogas suitable for use, the methane has to be separated from the CO?. This…Extreme weather puts focus on climate change adaptation for buildings
Oct 18, 2017, 9:20 am By ENNForest fires in British Columbia. Floods in Quebec. Hurricanes in Texas. While it’s difficult to…Future Temperature and Soil Moisture May Alter Location of Agricultural Regions
Oct 18, 2017, 9:19 am By ENNFuture high temperature extremes and soil moisture conditions may cause some regions to become more…New technique scours the genome for genes that combat disease
Oct 17, 2017, 6:28 pm By ENNUsing a modified version of the CRISPR genome-editing system, MIT researchers have developed a new…NASA Finds Tropical Storm Lan Strengthening
Oct 17, 2017, 6:10 pm By ENNInfrared imagery from NASA's Aqua satellite revealed that Tropical Storm Lan was getting stronger as…Fighting fires before they spark
Oct 17, 2017, 6:02 pm By ENNWith warm, dry summers comes a deadly caveat for the western United States: wildfires. Scientists…Study reshapes understanding of climate change's impact on early societies
Oct 17, 2017, 3:33 pm By ENNA new study linking paleoclimatology — the reconstruction of past global climates — with…A New Way to Harness Wasted Methane
Oct 17, 2017, 12:54 pm By ENNMethane gas, a vast natural resource, is often disposed of through burning, but new research by…Crashing Neutron Stars Observed for the First Time
Oct 17, 2017, 12:45 pm By ENNAn international research team, including physicists from the Weizmann Institute of Science, has for…Volcanic Eruptions Linked to Social Unrest in Ancient Egypt
Oct 17, 2017, 12:39 pm By ENNAround 245 BCE Ptolemy III, ruler of the Ptolemaic Kingdom in Egypt, made a decision that still…Study Shows How Water Could Have Flowed on 'Cold and Icy' Ancient Mars
Oct 17, 2017, 12:36 pm By ENNFor scientists trying to understand what ancient Mars might have been like, the red planet sends…How Bees Find Their Way Home
Oct 17, 2017, 12:19 pm By ENNHow can a bee fly straight home in the middle of the night after a complicated route through thick…Scientists Determine Source of World's Largest Mud Eruption
Oct 17, 2017, 12:15 pm By ENNOn May 29, 2006, mud started erupting from several sites on the Indonesian island of Java. Boiling…New Imaging Approach Maps Whole-Brain Changes from Alzheimer's Disease in Mice
Oct 17, 2017, 12:13 pm By ENNAn estimated 5.5 million Americans live with Alzheimer’s disease, a type of dementia that causes…New biomass plant to cut Simon Fraser University's greenhouse gases by two-thirds
Oct 17, 2017, 9:16 am By ENNA new project at Simon Fraser University (SFU) will soon divert wood waste from the landfill and…NOAA observing buoys validate findings from NASA's new satellite for measuring carbon dioxide
Oct 17, 2017, 9:16 am By ENNThe strong El Niño event of 2015-2016 provided NASA and NOAA an unprecedented opportunity to test…Study suggests oysters offer hot spot for reducing nutrient pollution
Oct 16, 2017, 6:05 pm By ENNWhen it comes to oysters and their role in reducing nutrient pollution, a new study by researchers…Warming Seas Could Lead to 70 Percent Increase in Hurricane-related Financial Loss
Oct 16, 2017, 5:39 pm By ENNIf oceans warm at a rate predicted by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, the United…
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