Zeroing in on the chemistry of the air
Feb 2, 2017, 8:14 am By ENN
We breathe it in and out every few seconds, yet the air that surrounds us has chemical activity and…An entrepreneurial approach to Egypt's water crisis
Feb 2, 2017, 8:00 am By ENN
In Egypt, two out of five households do not have access to clean drinking water. This reality hit…Yale scientists identify key defect in brain tumor cells
Feb 1, 2017, 3:24 pm By ENN
In a new study, Yale researchers identified a novel genetic defect that prevents brain tumor cells…Gradual environmental change is an ally to viral pathogens
Feb 1, 2017, 3:15 pm By ENN
How viruses like Ebola, influenza or even the common cold adapt is a question that affects the…Researchers identify gene that protects against inflammatory bowel disease
Feb 1, 2017, 1:27 pm By ENN
UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers have identified a gene that protects the gut from…Controlling electron spin makes water splitting more efficient
Feb 1, 2017, 12:23 pm By ENN
One of the main obstacles in the production of hydrogen through water splitting is that hydrogen…Study Adds to Evidence that Electronic Cigarettes are not Harmless
Feb 1, 2017, 12:17 pm By ENN
A study published in JAMA Cardiology has added to growing evidence that electronic cigarettes…Oil production releases more methane than previously thought
Feb 1, 2017, 10:58 am By ENN
Global methane and ethane emissions from oil production from 1980 to 2012 were far higher than…First-ever GPS data release to boost space-weather science
Feb 1, 2017, 10:43 am By ENN
Today, more than 16 years of space-weather data is publicly available for the first time in history.…Coal mine dust hastens Arctic snow melt
Feb 1, 2017, 10:34 am By ENN
Dust released by an active coal mine in Svalbard, Norway, reduced the spectral reflectance of nearby…Coastal Wetlands Excel at Storing Carbon
Feb 1, 2017, 10:21 am By ENN
In the global effort to mitigate carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere, all options are on the…Asian grass carp pose ecological threat to Great Lakes
Feb 1, 2017, 8:29 am By ENN
Asian grass carp pose a significant ecological threat to the Great Lakes and that threat could be…Air pollution may lead to dementia in older women
Jan 31, 2017, 5:02 pm By ENN
Tiny air pollution particles — the type that mainly comes from power plants and automobiles —…Wind is Canada's largest source of new electricity generation for more than a decade
Jan 31, 2017, 1:49 pm By ENN
OTTAWA – Canada’s wind energy industry had another year of strong growth in 2016, adding 702…Land-use change possibly produces more Carbon Dioxide than assumed so far
Jan 31, 2017, 1:08 pm By ENN
CO2 emissions caused by changes of land use may possibly be higher than assumed so far. This is the…A Better Way to Farm Algae
Jan 31, 2017, 10:21 am By ENN
Scientists have long known of the potential of microalgae to aid in the production of biofuels and…Storing Solar Power Increases Energy Consumption and Emissions, Study Finds
Jan 31, 2017, 10:14 am By ENN
Homes with solar panels do not require on-site storage to reap the biggest economic and…Research journey to the centre of the Earth
Jan 31, 2017, 9:52 am By ENN
Researchers in Japan say they may be one step closer to solving the mystery at the core of the…Colorado's wildfire-stricken forests showing limited recovery
Jan 31, 2017, 9:45 am By ENN
Colorado forests stricken by wildfire are not regenerating as well as expected and may partially…How Stressful Will a Trip to Mars Be on the Human Body?
Jan 31, 2017, 9:40 am By ENN
We Now Have a Peek Into What the NASA Twins Study Will Reveal
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