Georgia State Study Uses Social Media, Internet To Forecast Disease Outbreaks
Jan 19, 2017, 3:49 pm By ENNWhen epidemiological data are scarce, social media and Internet reports can be reliable tools for…Scientists discover how to prevent undesirable immune attacks on therapeutic viruses
Jan 19, 2017, 3:14 pm By ENN
LA JOLLA—Normally when we think of viruses, from the common cold to HIV, we want to boost…Pancreatic tumors rely on signals from surrounding cells
Jan 19, 2017, 3:09 pm By ENN
LA JOLLA—Just as an invasive weed might need nutrient-rich soil and water to grow,…Heat from Earth's core could be underlying force in plate tectonics
Jan 18, 2017, 3:46 pm By ENN
For decades, scientists have theorized that the movement of Earth’s tectonic plates is driven…Research shows driving factors behind changes between local and global carbon cycles
Jan 18, 2017, 3:24 pm By ENN
Pioneering new research has provided a fascinating new insight in the quest to determine whether…Prehistoric mega-lake sediment offers key insight into how inland regions responded to "super-greenhouse" event
Jan 18, 2017, 2:56 pm By ENN
Sediment found at the site of one of the largest lakes in Earth’s history could provide a…Green Sahara's Ancient Rainfall Regime Revealed by Scientists
Jan 18, 2017, 2:43 pm By ENN
Rainfall patterns in the Sahara during the 6,000-year "Green Sahara" period have been pinpointed by…New MSU Research Addresses Gap Between Research and Practice in Sustainable Agriculture
Jan 18, 2017, 10:43 am By ENN
Michigan State University-led research has found a big difference in the yields produced by…New insights in genetic defect allow prevention of fatal illnesses in children
Jan 18, 2017, 10:37 am By ENN
A team of scientists led by prof. Adrian Liston (VIB–KU Leuven) and prof. Isabelle Meyts (UZ…Extreme Space Weather-Induced Electricity Blackouts Could Cost U.S. More Than $40 Billion Daily
Jan 18, 2017, 10:12 am By ENN
New study finds more than half the loss occurs outside the blackout zone.The daily U.S. economic…Biosimilars Create Opportunities for Sustainable Cancer Care
Jan 18, 2017, 9:46 am By ENNLugano, Switzerland – Biosimilars create opportunities for sustainable cancer care, says the…Changing atmospheric conditions may contribute to stronger ocean wave activity on the Antarctic Peninsula
Jan 18, 2017, 9:15 am By ENN
Over the past few years, a large fracture has grown across a large floating ice shelf on the…Periods of Greater Atlantic Hurricane Activity Linked to Weaker U.S. Landfalls
Jan 18, 2017, 8:46 am By ENN
During periods of greater Atlantic hurricane activity, a protective barrier of vertical wind shear…Climate change to shift global pattern of mild weather
Jan 18, 2017, 7:01 am By ENN
As scientists work to predict how climate change may affect hurricanes, droughts, floods, blizzards…TGen identifies compound that could improve drug development against brain cancer
Jan 17, 2017, 4:47 pm By ENN
A study led by scientists at the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) has identified…Race for a Better Fuel Begins with NREL Researchers
Jan 17, 2017, 4:32 pm By ENN
Watching cars zoom around and around an oval track isn't Jesse Hensley's idea of a good time. Making…China Cancels Plans For 100 New Coal-Fired Power Plants
Jan 17, 2017, 1:53 pm By ENN
China has canceled plans for more than 100 new coal-fired power plants, including several that were…It's freezing inside - that tornado?
Jan 17, 2017, 11:45 am By ENN
With winter upon us in full force, outdoor temperatures are plummeting. But inside an intense…Climate policies alone will not save Earth's most diverse tropical forests
Jan 17, 2017, 9:39 am By ENNAfocus on policies to conserve tropical forests for their carbon storage value may imperil some of…Scientists discover perennial hybrid of wheat, wheatgrass
Jan 17, 2017, 9:34 am By ENN
With a hybrid crop called Salish Blue, scientists at Washington State University have combined wheat…
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