Can we grow plants in space?
Jul 2, 2015, 7:23 am By ENNA Purdue University study shows that targeting plants with red and blue LEDs provides…Can we grow plants in space?
Jul 2, 2015, 7:23 am By ENNA Purdue University study shows that targeting plants with red and blue LEDs provides…Extremely high coastal erosion in northern Alaska
Jul 2, 2015, 6:59 am By ENNIn a new study published today, scientists from the U.S. Geological Survey found that the remote…Researcher Discovers Groundwater Modeling Breakthrough
Jul 2, 2015, 6:19 am By ENNA University of Wyoming professor has made a discovery that answers a nearly 100-year-old question…Where the Wild Things Aren't: Cats Avoid Places Coyotes Roam
Jul 1, 2015, 8:33 am By ENNDomestic cats might be determined hunters, but they stick mostly to residential areas instead of…The super sense you didn't know you had
Jul 1, 2015, 6:41 am By ENNAn experiment originally designed to test the visual abilities of octopuses and cuttlefish has given…Today's Extra Second Explained
Jun 30, 2015, 2:09 pm By ENNThe day will officially be a bit longer than usual on Tuesday, June 30, 2015, because an extra…Can pollution be good for trees?
Jun 30, 2015, 8:46 am By ENNTrees that can tolerate soil pollution are also better at defending themselves against pests and…Study examines the role of naturally occurring halogens in atmospheric deposition
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Jun 29, 2015, 12:24 pm By ENNRainwater could save people in India a bucket of money, according to a new study by scientists…What California can learn for Israel on solving serious water shortages
Jun 29, 2015, 7:13 am By ENNCalifornia is still counting up the damage from the 2014 drought, which resulted in more than $200…Study examines overall carbon cost of fuel from Canadian oil sands
Jun 28, 2015, 7:34 am By ENNGasoline and diesel fuel extracted and refined from Canadian oil sands will release about 20 percent…California's Isla Rasa being abandoned by seabirds
Jun 27, 2015, 10:11 am By ENNIsla Rasa, in the Gulf of California, is renowned for its massive aggregations of nesting seabirds.…Beware the Giant Toxic Algae Bloom
Jun 26, 2015, 8:56 am By ENNHumans and animals on the west coast should take care when near the water. One of the largest algae…Beijing growing explosively, impacting weather and climate
Jun 26, 2015, 6:12 am By ENNA new study by scientists using data from NASA's QuikScat satellite has demonstrated a novel…Nepal deals with climate change
Jun 25, 2015, 3:33 pm By ENNOn 25 April, Nepal was hit by a 7.8 magnitude earthquake. But as well as quakes, the country is…Using Invasive Species to Defeat Another Invasive Species
Jun 25, 2015, 11:35 am By ENNThe forests of Denver, Colo., are currently under attack by an invasive insect species from Asia. So…Breeders select trait to conserve drinkable water
Jun 25, 2015, 11:28 am By ENNPlants need water. People need water. Unfortunately, there’s only so much clean water to go around…Would you eat Genetically Modified Salmon?
Jun 24, 2015, 1:53 pm By ENNWhile the debate over whether to label foods containing GMO ingredients plays out across the…Why do Americans waste so much food?
Jun 23, 2015, 5:11 pm By ENNAmericans throw away nearly half of their food every year, waste worth roughly $165 billion…
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