Oil Train Derailment Causes Huge Fire in West Virginia
Feb 18, 2015, 2:17 pm By ENNA huge fire is burning out of control in West Virginia and 1,000 people have been evacuated from…Feds Propose Protection of Calving, Foraging Areas of Last 450 Right Whales on East Coast
Feb 18, 2015, 7:55 am By ENNIn response to the efforts of conservation and wildlife protection groups, the National Marine…Harsh winter in Eastern US result of warming Arctic and shifting jet stream
Feb 18, 2015, 7:32 am By ENNProlonged cold snaps on the East Coast, California drought and frozen mornings in the South all have…Climate change may affect tick life cycles, Lyme disease
Feb 17, 2015, 1:51 pm By ENNA new study suggests that changing climate patterns may be altering the life cycles of blacklegged…New ozone-destroying gases on the rise
Feb 17, 2015, 8:07 am By ENNScientists report that chemicals that are not controlled by a United Nations treaty designed to…'Hidden Order' Physics Mystery getting less mysterious thanks to Rutgers scientists
Feb 17, 2015, 7:33 am By ENNA new explanation for a type of order, or symmetry, in an exotic material made with uranium may lead…Component in olive oil kills cancer cells
Feb 16, 2015, 8:52 am By ENNA Rutgers nutritional scientist and two cancer biologists at New York City’s Hunter College have…Geoengineering - blessing or curse?
Feb 15, 2015, 10:20 am By ENNThe geoengineering genie should remain firmly stopped up in its bottle until a robust case is made…A Valentine's Day gift to us all from NASA
Feb 14, 2015, 6:03 am By ENNValentine's Day is special for NASA's Voyager mission. It was on Feb. 14, 1990, that the Voyager 1…Beavers provide insight on how to improve our enamel
Feb 13, 2015, 9:50 am By ENNBeavers don’t brush their teeth, and they don’t drink fluoridated water, but a new Northwestern…The Future of Droughts in the US Central Plains and Southwest
Feb 13, 2015, 8:51 am By ENNIn the recent film Interstellar, a mysterious phenomenon known as "the blight" is wiping out…When you stop at a red light you are exposed to higher levels of air pollution
Feb 13, 2015, 8:36 am By ENNUK commuters spend an average of about 1.5 hours a day at the wheel. Road vehicles in particular are…New study calculates magnitude of plastic waste going into the ocean
Feb 12, 2015, 3:30 pm By ENNA plastic grocery bag cartwheels down the beach until a gust of wind spins it into the ocean. In 192…Children in cities have increased risk of neurological damage due to air pollution
Feb 12, 2015, 8:47 am By ENNPollution in many cities threatens the brain development in children. Findings by University of…How much sleep do you really need?
Feb 12, 2015, 5:26 am By ENNLoyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine researcher Lydia DonCarlos, PhD, is a member of…Dead wood helps to balance habitats and manage wildfires
Feb 11, 2015, 4:42 pm By ENNHealthy forest ecosystems need dead wood to provide important habitat for birds and mammals, but…Plant turns cow manure to ethanol
Feb 11, 2015, 7:53 am By ENNTulare County, California, recently surpassed nearby Fresno County as the top agriculture-producing…19,500 square miles of polar ice melts into oceans each year
Feb 11, 2015, 7:43 am By ENNSea ice increases in Antarctica do not make up for the accelerated Arctic sea ice loss of the last…New Study Predicts Plant Responses to Drought
Feb 10, 2015, 4:26 pm By ENNA new U.S. Geological Survey study shows how plants’ vulnerability to drought varies across the…'Stressed' young bees could be to blame for colony collapse
Feb 10, 2015, 8:11 am By ENNResearchers have tracked the activity of bees forced to begin foraging earlier in their lives due to…
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