Machine-learning earthquake prediction in lab shows promise
Aug 30, 2017, 4:14 pm By ENN
A computer science approach using machine learning can predict the time remaining before the fault…Researchers Raise Public Health Concerns About Off-Road Vehicles and Inhalation of Asbestos
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Aug 30, 2017, 12:09 pm By ENN
NASA analyzed the soil moisture in southeastern Texas before and after Harvey made landfall and…New osteoporosis treatment uses traditional Chinese herb to prevent bone loss
Aug 30, 2017, 9:35 am By ENN
An herb widely used in traditional Chinese medicine might hold the key to a new osteoporosis therapy…Tree's chemistry puts mountain pine beetle in sticky situation
Aug 30, 2017, 9:35 am By ENN
A University of Alberta forestry professor has cracked a key mystery surrounding the mountain pine…Researchers discover new immunotherapy combination effective at killing cancer cells
Aug 29, 2017, 3:59 pm By ENNImmunotherapy is an emerging field in the global fight against cancer, even though scientists and…Photosynthesis Discovery Could Lead to Design of More Efficient Artificial Solar Cells
Aug 29, 2017, 3:25 pm By ENN
A natural process that occurs during photosynthesis could lead to the design of more efficient…Bahamian Songbirds Disappeared During Last Glacial-Interglacial Transition
Aug 29, 2017, 3:19 pm By ENN
Two species of songbirds that once made a home in the Bahamas likely became extinct on the islands…NASA Gets an Infrared View of Tropical Cyclone Sanvu
Aug 29, 2017, 3:14 pm By ENNNASA's Aqua satellite used infrared light to gather cloud top temperature data from the newest…Algae Fortifies Coral Reefs in Past and Present
Aug 29, 2017, 2:51 pm By ENN
The Great Barrier Reef, and most other large reefs around the world, owe their bulk in large part to…NREL Analysis Identifies Where Commercial Customers Might Benefit from Battery Energy Storage
Aug 29, 2017, 12:39 pm By ENNCommercial electricity customers who are subject to high demand charges may be able to reduce…Potential Tropical Cyclone 10 Soaks Mid-Atlantic
Aug 29, 2017, 12:36 pm By ENN
NOAA's GOES East satellite provided an image of Potential Tropical Cyclone 10 as it continued moving…NASA Calculates Tropical Storm Harvey's Flooding Rainfall
Aug 29, 2017, 11:40 am By ENN
At NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, an analysis of Hurricane Harvey's…Methane can naturally contaminate groundwater, researchers find
Aug 29, 2017, 9:19 am By ENN
A team of researchers from the University of Windsor and the University of Saskatchewan have…Record-low salmon monitoring
Aug 29, 2017, 9:19 am By ENN
The Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) is not monitoring enough spawning streams to…NASA Sees Tropical Storm Pakhar After Landfall
Aug 28, 2017, 5:27 pm By ENN
Just after Tropical Storm Pakhar made landfall in southeastern China and NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP…Oil and gas wells as a strong source of greenhouse gases
Aug 28, 2017, 5:22 pm By ENNThe pictures went around the world. In April 2010, huge amounts of methane gas escaped from a well…Strength of global stratospheric circulation measured for first time
Aug 28, 2017, 5:17 pm By ENN
When commercial airplanes break through the clouds to reach cruising altitude, they have typically…WPI Researchers Demonstrate New Membrane Technology That May Help Make Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicles Viable
Aug 28, 2017, 4:37 pm By ENN
While cars powered by hydrogen fuel cells offer clear advantages over the electric vehicles that are…Dispersants Improved Air Quality for Responders at Deepwater Horizon
Aug 28, 2017, 4:32 pm By ENN
A study published Aug. 28, 2017, in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciencesadds a new…
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