Insect eyes inspire new solar cell design by Stanford researchers
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Packing tiny solar cells together, like micro-lenses in the compound eye of an insect, could pave…U.S. had 15th warmest summer and 3rd warmest year to date on record
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From record heat, fires and floods to hurricanes, tropical storms and even an eclipse, August…Team gathers unprecedented data on atmosphere's organic chemistry
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For a few weeks over the summer in 2011, teams of scientists from around the world converged on a…Monarch butterflies disappearing from western North America
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Monarch butterfly populations from western North America have declined far more dramatically than…Satellites Show Different Sides of Hurricane Irma
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Satellite imagery from NASA's Aqua satellite and NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP satellite have provided…Satellites Show Different Sides of Hurricane Irma
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Satellite imagery from NASA's Aqua satellite and NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP satellite have provided…IBM and MIT to pursue joint research in artificial intelligence, establish new MIT–IBM Watson AI Lab
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2:48pm By ENNSatellite imagery from NASA's Terra and Aqua satellites showed that Hurricane Katia had not moved…Ship Exhaust Makes Oceanic Thunderstorms More Intense
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1:52pm By ENNResearchers from the University of California, Irvine and NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory have…Increasing Effective Decision-Making for Coastal Marine Ecosystems
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Marine restoration, rather than protection, might be the most cost-effective solution for coastal…Hidden Inca Treasure: Remarkable New Tree Genus Discovered in the Andes
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Hidden in plain sight – that’s how researchers describe their discovery of a new genus of large…Pluto Features Given First Official Names
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The IAU has assigned names to fourteen geological features on the surface of Pluto. The names pay…Mediterranean-Style Diet May Eliminate Need for Reflux Medications
1:09pm By ENNA plant-based, Mediterranean-style diet has been shown to provide the same medical benefits for…Link Between Positive Emotions and Health Depends on Culture
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Positive emotions are often seen as critical aspects of healthy living, but new researchsuggests…How does a hurricane form?
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Hurricanes are the most violent storms on Earth. They form near the equator over warm ocean waters.…NASA Finds Jose Strengthening into a Hurricane
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The Global Precipitation Measurement mission or GPM core satellite has been providing rainfall rates…Researchers develop cheaper, faster test for E. coli in drinking water
10:50am By ENNResearchers at the University of Waterloo have invented a fast, affordable way for developing…Unprecedented levels of nitrogen could pose risks to Earth's environment
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Human production of fixed nitrogen, used mostly to fertilize crops, now accounts for about half of…Eighteenth century nautical charts reveal coral loss
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Centuries-old nautical charts, mapped by long-deceased sailors to avoid shipwrecks, have been used…
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