Weighing Massive Stars in Nearby Galaxy Reveals Excess of Heavyweights
Jan 5, 2018, 8:55 am By ENNAn international team of astronomers has revealed an 'astonishing' overabundance of massive stars in…The window for saving the world's coral reefs is rapidly closing
Jan 4, 2018, 3:25 pm By ENNThe world’s reefs are under siege from global warming, according to a novel study published today…The Ocean Is Losing Its Breath
Jan 4, 2018, 3:18 pm By ENN
In the past 50 years, the amount of water in the open ocean with zero oxygen has gone up more than…Overweight Children More Likely to Underestimate Their Size
Jan 4, 2018, 1:40 pm By ENNOverweight children are less accurate in estimating their own body size. And the bigger their body…NASA Study: First Direct Proof of Ozone Hole Recovery Due to Chemicals Ban
Jan 4, 2018, 1:33 pm By ENNFor the first time, scientists have shown through direct satellite observations of the ozone hole…NASA's Webb Telescope to Investigate Mysterious Brown Dwarfs
Jan 4, 2018, 1:29 pm By ENNTwinkle, twinkle, little star, how I wonder what you are. Astronomers are hopeful that the powerful…Danforth Center Uncovers a Genetic Mechanism That Could Enhance Yield in Cereal Crops
Jan 4, 2018, 1:22 pm By ENN
Solving the world’s food, feed and bioenergy challenges requires integration of multiple…We Need One Global Network of 1000 Stations to Build an Earth Observatory
Jan 4, 2018, 1:17 pm By ENNWe also need to share our data. So says world’s most prominent geoscientist, professor Markku…Is Arctic Warming Influencing the UK's Extreme Weather?
Jan 4, 2018, 1:11 pm By ENNSevere snowy weather in winter or extreme rains in summer in the UK might be influenced by warming…It's Official: 2017 Was the Second Hottest Year on Record
Jan 4, 2018, 1:06 pm By ENNLast year was the second hottest year on record worldwide, behind 2016, according to a European…Which came first: complex life or high atmospheric oxygen?
Jan 4, 2018, 10:42 am By ENNWe and all other animals wouldn’t be here today if our planet didn’t have a lot of oxygen in its…Children with chronic illness often show signs of mental health problems
Jan 4, 2018, 10:28 am By ENN
Children commonly show signs of a mental disorder soon after receiving a diagnosis involving a…Forty Per Cent of Global E-Waste Comes From Asia
Jan 4, 2018, 9:36 am By ENNHumans generated a staggering 44.7 million metric tonnes of electronic waste (e-waste) in 2016 —…New Study Identifies Thermometer for Global Ocean
Jan 4, 2018, 9:23 am By ENNThere is a new way to measure the average temperature of the ocean thanks to researchers at Scripps…Bound by Nature - Cultural Evolution Has Not Freed Hunter-Gatherers from Environmental Forcing
Jan 3, 2018, 1:55 pm By ENN
Cultural evolution has made humans enormously potent ecosystem engineers and has enabled us to…Researchers Use 'Global Thermometer' to Track Temperature Extremes, Droughts and Melting Ice
Jan 3, 2018, 1:52 pm By ENN
Large areas of the Earth’s surface are experiencing rising maximum temperatures, which affect…NASA's Aqua Satellite Sees Tropical Depression Bolaven Battling Wind Shear
Jan 3, 2018, 1:42 pm By ENN
NASA’s Aqua satellite passed over the South China Sea and obtained a visible light image of the…NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP Satellite Sees Tropical Storm Ava Near Madagascar
Jan 3, 2018, 1:40 pm By ENNNASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP passed over newly formed Tropical Storm Ava and analyzed the storm in infrared…Agricultural Parasite Takes Control of Host Plant's Genes
Jan 3, 2018, 1:37 pm By ENNDodder, a parasitic plant that causes major damage to crops in the U.S. and worldwide every year,…Lethal fungus that causes white-nose syndrome may have an Achilles` heel, new study reveals
Jan 3, 2018, 11:04 am By ENNThe fungus behind white-nose syndrome, a disease that has ravaged bat populations in North America,…
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