Study in Nature demonstrates method for repairing genes in human embryos that prevents inherited diseases
Aug 2, 2017, 5:57 pm By ENNScientists have demonstrated an effective way of using a gene-editing tool to correct a…Deadly heat waves could hit South Asia this century
Aug 2, 2017, 5:41 pm By ENN
In South Asia, a region of deep poverty where one-fifth of the world’s people live, new research…A Dolphin Diet
Aug 2, 2017, 5:33 pm By ENN
The health of dolphin populations worldwide depends on sustained access to robust food sources.A new…Gulf of Mexico 'dead zone' is the largest ever measured
Aug 2, 2017, 3:45 pm By ENN
Scientists have determined this year’s Gulf of Mexico “dead zone,” an area of low oxygen that…Financial Incentives Could Conserve Tropical Forest Diversity
Aug 2, 2017, 2:28 pm By ENN
The past few decades have seen the rise of global incentive programs offering payments to landowners…NASA Looks at Tropical Cyclones Irwin and Hilary Rainfall and Fujiwara Effect
Aug 2, 2017, 2:23 pm By ENN
NASA used satellite data to tally the rainfall generated by Hurricanes Hilary and Irwin as they…Alkaline Soil, Sensible Sensor
Aug 2, 2017, 2:16 pm By ENN
Producers sometimes face challenges that go deep into the soil. They need answers to help the soil,…NASA Look at Tropical Storm Nalgae in Infrared Light
Aug 2, 2017, 2:13 pm By ENN
NASA’s Aqua satellite passed over Tropical Storm Nalgae and gathered temperature data to determine…Loss of 350 miles of Great Plains streams causing changes in aquatic food web
Aug 2, 2017, 12:11 pm By ENN
The food web in Great Plains streams could be unraveling, according to a Kansas State University…NASA Keeps an Eye on Typhoon Noru
Aug 2, 2017, 11:59 am By ENN
NASA’s Aqua satellite is keeping track of Typhoon Noru as it continues its slow trek through the…Impact of giant Antarctic iceberg – update on Larsen-C
Aug 2, 2017, 11:04 am By ENN
The largest remaining ice shelf on the Antarctic Peninsula lost 10% of its area when an iceberg four…Science faculty researchers develop new way to measure fluid-rock interaction in oil reservoir
Aug 2, 2017, 9:28 am By ENN
University of Calgary geoscientists have developed new technology that measures, at an extremely…Chemical reaction - the Centre for Catalysis Research and Innovation
Aug 2, 2017, 9:28 am By ENN
Petroleum-derived chemicals are intrinsic to virtually every product in today’s society, from the…Climate Change Linked to Rising Suicide Rates in India, Study Finds
Aug 1, 2017, 6:42 pm By ENNA new study links rising temperatures and subsequent crop failures to more than 59,000 suicides in…Wildfires Continue to Beleaguer Western Canada
Aug 1, 2017, 6:36 pm By ENNLike tourist season, wildfire season is also in full swing in British Columbia. Whereas tourists…NASA Catches Formation of Tropical Depression 13W
Aug 1, 2017, 6:31 pm By ENN
The thirteenth tropical cyclone of the northwestern Pacific Ocean typhoon season has formed and…New NOAA Fisheries Research Reveals Ecosystem Cascades Affecting Salmon
Aug 1, 2017, 6:26 pm By ENN
Interpreting relationships between species and their environments is crucial to…Chemical weathering could alleviate some climate change effects
Aug 1, 2017, 4:24 pm By ENN
There could be some good news on the horizon as scientists try to understand the effects and…Research Team Predicts Multi-Year U.S. Drought and Fire Conditions
Aug 1, 2017, 11:00 am By ENNThe next mega-droughts and subsequent active wildfire seasons for the western U.S. might be…Methane-eating bacteria in lake deep beneath Antarctic ice sheet may reduce greenhouse gas emissions
Aug 1, 2017, 10:57 am By ENN
An interdisciplinary team of researchers funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) has…
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