Deforestation long overlooked as contributor to climate change
Sep 13, 2017, 3:49 pm By ENNA new Cornell University study shows that deforestation and subsequent use of lands for agriculture…Tropical Depression 15E Appears Almost Shapeless on NASA Satellite Imagery
Sep 13, 2017, 1:35 pm By ENNTropical Depression 15E is being affected by vertical wind shear on NASA satellite imagery and…Wax On, Melt Off
Sep 13, 2017, 1:32 pm By ENN
Drexel University researchers have made a discovery that could create roads that melt off ice and…NASA-NOAA Satellite Shows Extent of Irma's Remnants
Sep 13, 2017, 12:39 pm By ENNSatellite imagery showed the large extent of the remnant clouds and rains from what was Hurricane…NASA Sees Hurricane Jose In Between Bahamas and Bermuda
Sep 13, 2017, 12:37 pm By ENNNASA’s Terra satellite is one of many satellites keeping a close eye on Hurricane Jose and saw the…New UBC Research Suggests Bird Songs Isolate Species
Sep 13, 2017, 12:33 pm By ENN
Two birds that look the same, but have songs so different they can’t recognize each other, should…Low-Level Radiation Less Harmful to Health Than Other Lifestyle Risks
Sep 13, 2017, 12:02 pm By ENN
Human populations have always been exposed to ionizing radiation, and more so in modern life due to…Helping Chinese Farmers Tackle Erosion, Increase Profits
Sep 13, 2017, 11:58 am By ENNOn the steep farming slopes of China, Bozhi Wu and his research associates are finding ways to…Type 2 Diabetes is a Reversible Condition
Sep 13, 2017, 9:47 am By ENNA body of research putting people with Type 2 diabetes on a low calorie diet has confirmed the…An important process that fuels harmful algal blooms investigated in water bodies across Canada
Sep 13, 2017, 9:41 am By ENNFor many Canadians, summer time means time at the lake, swimming, fishing, boating, and relaxing.…Hatching an idea
Sep 13, 2017, 9:01 am By ENN
Backyard chickens are permitted in a number of Canadian cities, including Vancouver, Victoria,…Pipeline pain relief on horizon with spill-resistant bitumen
Sep 13, 2017, 9:01 am By ENNIan Gates describes each pebble of bitumen as resembling a liquid-filled headache capsule and, for…"Keep it local" approach to protecting the rainforest can be more effective than government schemes
Sep 12, 2017, 4:25 pm By ENN
Conservation initiatives led by local and indigenous groups can be just as effective as schemes led…Historic Legacies Affect Climate Change Survival In Caribbean
Sep 12, 2017, 2:36 pm By ENN
The legacies of empire have increased the vulnerability of Caribbean states to climate change,…Cancer Survivors Who Quit Smoking Sooner Can Live Longer
Sep 12, 2017, 2:08 pm By ENNLung cancer survivors who quit smoking within a year of diagnosis will live for longer than those…Medicine of the Future: New Microchip Technology Could Be Used to Track Smart Pills
Sep 12, 2017, 2:05 pm By ENN
Researchers at Caltech have developed a prototype miniature medical device that could ultimately be…Alzheimer's Disease Biomarker Identified Across Test Sites
Sep 12, 2017, 1:58 pm By ENN
A new study has demonstrated the potential to use a frequency distribution-based index of brain…Irma's Heavy Rainfall Measured by NASA's IMERG
Sep 12, 2017, 1:20 pm By ENNNASA calculated the rainfall left in the wake of now post-tropical cyclone Irma as it moved through…NASA Finds Some Strength in New Eastern Pacific Tropical Depression
Sep 12, 2017, 1:20 pm By ENN
NASA's Aqua satellite measured cloud top temperatures in newly formed Tropical Depression 15E in the…Forest Regeneration Project of 30 Years Yields Results
Sep 12, 2017, 1:20 pm By ENN
A spruce forest regeneration experiment in Interior Alaska that spanned nearly 30 years demonstrates…
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