Researchers improve performance of cathode material by controlling oxygen activity
Jul 6, 2016, 5:35 pm By ENN
An international team of researchers has demonstrated a new way to increase the robustness and…Bees' ability to forage decreases as air pollution increases
Jul 6, 2016, 3:03 pm By ENN
Air pollutants interact with and break down plant-emitted scent molecules, which insect pollinators…Carbon emissions from Indonesia forest fires hit new high
Jul 6, 2016, 11:40 am By ENN
Forest fires in Indonesia last year released 11.3 million tonnes of carbon per day, researchers…Penguin colonies at risk from erupting volcano
Jul 6, 2016, 8:06 am By ENN
A volcano erupting on a small island in the Sub Antarctic is depositing ash over one of the…Characteristics improving bean resistance to drought identified
Jul 5, 2016, 6:06 pm By ENN
The common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) is the most important food legume in the tropics. It is an…NASA's Aqua satellite scans powerful Typhoon Nepartak
Jul 5, 2016, 5:49 pm By ENN
NASA's Aqua satellite passed over Typhoon Nepartak after it became a major typhoon in the…California droughts caused mainly by changes in wind, not moisture
Jul 5, 2016, 1:59 pm By ENNDroughts in California are mainly controlled by wind, not by the amount of evaporated moisture in…Expanding Antarctic sea ice linked to natural variability
Jul 4, 2016, 5:21 pm By ENN
The recent trend of increasing Antarctic sea ice extent -- seemingly at odds with climate model…66 Million Dead Trees in California Increases Wildfire Risk
Jul 4, 2016, 4:48 pm By ENN
Those orange tree patches pictured aren’t harbingers of winter. They are dying or dead trees in…Discovery could dramatically boost efficiency of perovskite solar cells
Jul 4, 2016, 2:26 pm By ENN
Scientists from the Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have…The Future of Cities is Bright
Jul 4, 2016, 11:46 am By ENNWhat does the “city of the future” look like?In an era of rapid technological advancement and…Paris bans old cars on weekdays
Jul 3, 2016, 9:29 am By ENN
Paris was at the forefront of public bike-sharing schemes, and it now has electric car-sharing…New technology could improve use of small-scale hydropower in developing nations
Jul 1, 2016, 8:10 am By ENNEngineers at Oregon State University have created a new computer modeling package that people…In hot water: Climate change is affecting North American fish
Jun 30, 2016, 5:54 pm By ENNClimate change is already affecting inland fish across North America -- including some fish that are…Ocean circulation implicated in past abrupt climate changes
Jun 30, 2016, 5:25 pm By ENN
There was a period during the last ice age when temperatures in the Northern Hemisphere went on a…Scientists observe first signs of healing in the Antarctic ozone layer
Jun 30, 2016, 4:47 pm By ENNScientists at MIT and elsewhere have identified the "first fingerprints of healing" of the Antarctic…An ingredient in your sunscreen can be killing sharks
Jun 30, 2016, 7:51 am By ENNMost animal lovers wouldn’t dream of harming an animal for fashion. Fur? No, thank you. Leather?…Is your makeup killing sharks?
Jun 30, 2016, 7:50 am By ENNMost animal lovers wouldn’t dream of harming an animal for fashion. Fur? No, thank you. Leather?…Vermont will be the first US State to Label GMOs
Jun 30, 2016, 7:40 am By ENNVermont will soon be the first state in the nation to require labels on genetically modified (GMO)…Ocean acidification affects predator-prey response
Jun 29, 2016, 6:25 pm By ENNOcean acidification makes it harder for sea snails to escape from their sea star predators,…
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