New ocean observations improve understanding of motion
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Oceanographers commonly calculate large scale surface ocean circulation from satellite sea level…How the World Passed a Carbon Threshold and Why It Matters
Jan 30, 2017, 4:11 pm By ENN
Last year will go down in history as the year when the planet’s atmosphere broke a startling…Hormone may offer new contraceptive that protects ovaries from chemotherapy
Jan 30, 2017, 3:48 pm By ENN
A naturally occurring hormone that plays an important role in fetal development may be the basis for…Kidney Function in Stroke Patients Associated with Short-term Outcomes
Jan 30, 2017, 3:44 pm By ENNA routine blood test that measures kidney function can be a valuable predictor of short-term…Fruit flies yield clues on cancerous tumor hotspots
Jan 30, 2017, 3:38 pm By ENN
Florida State University researchers have found that the epithelial tissues that line the surfaces…Role of terrestrial biosphere in counteracting climate change may have been underestimated
Jan 30, 2017, 11:41 am By ENNNew research suggests that the capacity of the terrestrial biosphere to absorb carbon dioxide (CO2)…Scientists explain how meltwater reaches ocean depths
Jan 30, 2017, 11:27 am By ENN
An international team of researchers has discovered why fresh water, melted from Antarctic ice…Unexpected result: Ocean acidification can promote shell formation
Jan 30, 2017, 10:59 am By ENN
Fact: More carbon dioxide (CO2) in the air also acidifies the oceans. It seemed to be the logical…Study: How Climate Change Threatens Mountaintops (and Clean Water)
Jan 30, 2017, 9:42 am By ENN
Mountains are far more than rocks. They also confer various natural benefits—for example, about…Climate models may underestimate future warming on tropical mountains
Jan 30, 2017, 9:28 am By ENN
In few places are the effects of climate change more pronounced than on tropical peaks like Mount…NASA Studies Cosmic Radiation to Protect High-Altitude Travelers
Jan 30, 2017, 8:28 am By ENN
NASA scientists studying high-altitude radiation recently published new results on the effects of…NASA Sees Development of Tropical Cyclone 3S along Western Australia's Coast
Jan 27, 2017, 3:52 pm By ENN
A NASA satellite provided a look at heavy rainfall occurring in a tropical low pressure system as it…100% renewable energy sources require overcapacity
Jan 27, 2017, 2:54 pm By ENN
Germany decided to go nuclear-free by 2022. A CO2-emission-free electricity supply system based on…Globe-trotting pollutants raise some cancer risks four times higher than predicted
Jan 27, 2017, 2:38 pm By ENN
A new way of looking at how pollutants ride through the atmosphere has quadrupled the estimate of…Earth's orbital variations and sea ice synch glacial periods
Jan 27, 2017, 2:37 pm By ENN
Earth is currently in what climatologists call an interglacial period, a warm pulse between long,…Toxic Mercury in Aquatic Life Could Spike with Greater Land Runoff
Jan 27, 2017, 2:26 pm By ENN
A highly toxic form of mercury could jump by 300 to 600 percent in zooplankton – tiny animals at…NYC Toddlers Exposed to Potentially Harmful Flame-Retardants
Jan 27, 2017, 12:07 pm By ENN
Researchers at the Columbia Center for Children’s Environmental Health (CCCEH) within the…IKEA Canada to purchase second wind farm in Alberta
Jan 27, 2017, 11:31 am By ENNBurlington, ON – IKEA Canada has signed agreements to acquire an 88MW wind farm located near…Nordic countries are bringing about an energy transition worth copying
Jan 27, 2017, 9:57 am By ENN
What can we learn from the Nordic low-carbon energy transition given the new US leadership vacuum on…Researchers Work to Restore the Long-Lost Flavor of Tomatoes
Jan 26, 2017, 4:29 pm By ENNNew research reveals which genes are needed to reinstate the rich, original flavor of tomatoes, now…
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