IMAGE: Sea ice floes gather in the Southern Ocean near Antarctica. A new research review integrates decades of satellite measurements to reveal how and why Antarctica’s glaciers, ice shelves and sea… view more Credit: Sinéad Farrell Scientists from the University of…
IMAGE: Schooling fish in a coral reef system along the coast of Kenya, where a 20-year study on fisheries has yielded a new model on determining how much fish can be… view more Credit: E. Darling/WCS NEW YORK (June 13, 2018)–…
In a collaborative study involving Equal Channel Angular Extrusion (ECAE), a unique severe plastic deformation (SPD) process, researchers Dr. Ibrahim Karaman from Texas AM University and Drs. Don Susan and Andrew Kustas of Sandia National Laboratories were able to improve…
IMAGE: Twenty of the isolated fungi with action against X. citri belonged to the genus Pseudogymnoascus and were extracted from terrestrial and marine samples. Next came Penicillium (five), followed by Cadophora… view more Credit: Daiane Cristina Sass (IB-UNESP) A research team…
Washington, DC–New work from an international team of astronomers including Carnegie’s Jaehan Bae used archival radio telescope data to develop a new method for finding very young extrasolar planets. Their technique successfully confirmed the existence of two previously predicted Jupiter-mass…
NASA examined the rainfall rates occurring in former Hurricane Bud as it continued moving north in the Eastern Pacific Ocean, paralleling the western coast of Mexico. On June 13, Bud weakened to a tropical storm and warnings have been posted…
IMAGE: This is a misty morning on an oxbow lake in the Ayeyawady River delta. view more Credit: Photo by Liviu Giosan, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution The Ayeyawady River delta in Myanmar is home to millions of people, and is a…
IMAGE: This is Thomas Tripp. view more Credit: WSU VANCOUVER, Wash. – While tuition inflation presents a challenge for many college-bound students, an area of growing concern for many universities is “grade inflation” — in part caused when instructors grade more…
CORVALLIS, Ore. – Researchers at Oregon State University have confirmed that last fall’s union of two neutron stars did in fact cause a short gamma-ray burst. The findings, published today in Physical Review Letters, represent a key step forward in…
IMAGE: This is Jun Wang, lead of a new study that helps clarify how ammonia is present in Earth’s upper atmosphere. view more Credit: University of Iowa A new study co-led by University of Iowa researchers explains how ammonia is distributed…