Researchers Explore Psychological Effects of Climate Change
Jan 17, 2018, 4:26 pm By ENNWildfires, extreme storms and major weather events can seem like a distant threat, but for those…Aid for Oceans and Fisheries in Developing World Drops by 30%
Jan 17, 2018, 4:13 pm By ENN
Financial aid to fisheries in developing countries has declined by 30 percent, finds a new study…Ocean Waters Prevent Release of Ancient Methane
Jan 17, 2018, 4:06 pm By ENNOcean sediments are a massive storehouse for the potent greenhouse gas methane.Reimbursing Ranchers for Livestock Killed by Predators Supports Conservation Efforts
Jan 17, 2018, 3:32 pm By ENNAlberta’s predator compensation program offsets costs of conserving wildlife habitat on private…NASA IMERG Reveals Rainfall Rates of Tropical Cyclone Berguitta
Jan 17, 2018, 3:27 pm By ENNHeavy rain surrounded Tropical Cyclone Berguitta as it continued to move toward the island of…Coping With Climate Stress in Antarctica
Jan 17, 2018, 2:42 pm By ENN
Some Antarctic fish living in the planet’s coldest waters are able to cope with the stress of…Himawari-8 data assimilated simulation enables 10-minute updates of rain and flood predictions
Jan 17, 2018, 2:42 pm By ENNUsing the power of Japan’s K computer, scientists from the RIKEN Advanced Institute for…Wasatch Front Inversions Could Cause More Than 200 Cases of Pneumonia Each Year
Jan 16, 2018, 12:05 pm By ENN
Air pollution trapped along the Wasatch Front by winter inversions are estimated to send more than…Rhythmic interactions between cortical layers underlie working memory
Jan 16, 2018, 11:09 am By ENNWorking memory is a sort of “mental sketchpad” that allows you to accomplish everyday tasks such…When pests graze certain potatoes, yields double
Jan 16, 2018, 10:50 am By ENNWhen some Colombian potato varieties are lightly grazed by a pest, the plants respond by growing…Scientists Discover 18 New Spider-Hunting Pelican Spiders in Madagascar
Jan 16, 2018, 10:28 am By ENNIn 1854, a curious-looking spider was found preserved in 50 million-year-old amber. With an…Biologists' new peptide could fight many cancers
Jan 16, 2018, 10:22 am By ENN
MIT biologists have designed a new peptide that can disrupt a key protein that many types of…Asthma Costs the U.S. Economy More than $80 Billion Per Year
Jan 16, 2018, 9:19 am By ENN
Asthma costs the U.S. economy more than $80 billion annually in medical expenses, missed work and…Energy drinks can negatively impact health of youth
Jan 15, 2018, 10:47 am By ENNOver half of Canadian youth and young adults who have consumed energy drinks have experienced…Robots aid better understanding of phytoplankton blooms
Jan 15, 2018, 10:43 am By ENNPhytoplankton blooms are one of the most important factors contributing to the efficiency of the…UCLA scientists make cells that enable the sense of touch
Jan 15, 2018, 10:32 am By ENNResearchers at the Eli and Edythe Broad Center of Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research at…Jet Stream Changes Since 1960s Linked to More Extreme Weather
Jan 15, 2018, 10:26 am By ENN
Increased fluctuations in the path of the North Atlantic jet stream since the 1960s coincide with…Flu Vaccine Spinout Secures a Further £20m in Funding
Jan 15, 2018, 10:16 am By ENN
Vaccitech, an Oxford University spinout company developing a universal flu vaccine, among other…Energy Drinks Can Negatively Impact Health of Youth
Jan 15, 2018, 10:07 am By ENNOver half of Canadian youth and young adults who have consumed energy drinks have experienced…Making driverless farm equipment even smarter
Jan 15, 2018, 8:36 am By ENNDriverless farm equipment is becoming more and more attractive to today’s farmers as they battle…
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