Deep waters spiral upward around Antarctica
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Sep 26, 2017, 9:18 am By ENN
Reducing tourist consumption of reef fish is critical for Palau’s ocean sustainability, finds a…Halving radiation therapy for HPV-related throat cancer offers fewer side effects and similar outcomes, Mayo study finds
Sep 25, 2017, 6:53 pm By ENNMayo Clinic researchers have found that a 50 percent reduction in the intensity and dose of…Seaweed-fueled cars? Maybe one day, with help of new tech
Sep 25, 2017, 6:51 pm By ENNCars and trucks might one day run on biofuel made from seaweed with the help of two technologies…NASA Sees Short-lived Tropical Depression 22W Make Landfall
Sep 25, 2017, 6:47 pm By ENN
NASA's Terra satellite captured the landfall of Tropical Depression 22W in northern Vietnam. The…NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP Satellite Gets 2 Looks at Hurricane Maria
Sep 25, 2017, 6:43 pm By ENNHurricane Maria was analyzed in visible and infrared light as NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP passed overhead…Researchers take tips from 'Twister' to chase elusive storm data
Sep 25, 2017, 6:39 pm By ENNSome great ideas are born out of years of painstaking research. Others are gleaned from the plotline…Scientists monitor Silicon Valley's underground water reserves — from space
Sep 25, 2017, 6:29 pm By ENNScientists have used satellite data to monitor underground water reserves in California’s Silicon…Emerging Disease Further Jeopardizes North American Frogs
Sep 25, 2017, 9:18 am By ENNA deadly amphibian disease called severe Perkinsea infections, or SPI, is the cause of many…Researchers discover new, abundant enzyme that helps bacteria infect animals
Sep 22, 2017, 6:50 pm By ENNResearchers have discovered a new class of enzymes in hundreds of bacterial species, including some…Asteroid that killed dinosaurs may have sped up bird evolution
Sep 22, 2017, 6:45 pm By ENNHuman activities could trigger an altered pattern of evolution similar to what occurred 66 million…This year's hurricanes are a taste of the future
Sep 22, 2017, 6:41 pm By ENN
In a detailed talk about the history and the underlying physics of hurricanes and tropical cyclones,…New book warns climate change is making us sick
Sep 22, 2017, 6:28 pm By ENN
In 2008, Jay Lemery, MD, an emergency physician in Colorado, read a commentary about the effects of…NASA-Produced Damage Maps May Aid Mexico Quake Response
Sep 22, 2017, 6:23 pm By ENNA NASA-produced map of areas likely damaged by the Sept. 19 magnitude 7.1 Raboso earthquake near…Technique spots warning signs of extreme events
Sep 22, 2017, 5:59 pm By ENN
Many extreme events — from a rogue wave that rises up from calm waters, to an instability inside…NASA's Terra Satellite Sees a Very Stubborn Post-Tropical Cyclone Jose
Sep 22, 2017, 3:32 pm By ENNJose continues to bring tropical storm conditions to southern New England although the storm has…New study: Corn's environmental impact varies greatly across the U.S.
Sep 22, 2017, 2:54 pm By ENN
New research from the University of Minnesota drills down to the county-level impact of corn…Winter cold extremes linked to high-altitude polar vortex weakening
Sep 22, 2017, 2:50 pm By ENN
When the strong winds that circle the Arctic slacken, cold polar air can escape and cause extreme…UMN researchers find recipe for forest restoration
Sep 22, 2017, 2:47 pm By ENN
To find out what works best for reestablishing tropical dry forests, the researchers planted…
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