Tag: Climate Change

May 2, 2019

Credit: Noelle Held/Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Arsenic is a deadly poison for most living things, but new research shows that ...

Young frogs that were stressed as tadpoles move less on land, putting their survival at risk

May 2, 2019

CORVALLIS, Ore. - New Oregon State University research shows that juvenile northern red-legged frogs that have experienced climate-related stress as ...

Bottom sediment reveals that the climate change flows into lakes

May 2, 2019

Increasing amounts of dark coloured carbon compounds that originate from the catchment area flow into the Arctic and northern lakes.Credit: ...

Himalayan climate study to preserve oral histories as out-migration begins

Andrew Carnegie Fellowship provides funds for 'Climate Witness: Voices from Ladakh' projectCredit: Tatyana Bakhmetyeva/University of Rochester "On August 5, 2010, ...

Improved risk management for geothermal systems

Drilling hole monitoring in near real-time helps to keep induced seismicity to a minimumCredit: Tero Saarno Enhanced Geothermal Systems (EGS) ...

NASA satellites track Tropical Cyclone Fani along Eastern India’s coastline

Credit: NASA Worldview, Earth Observing System Data and Information System (EOSDIS) NASA's Aqua and Terra satellites have been providing infrared, ...

Transforming waste heat into clean energy

Researchers use supercomputers to explore new materials for thermoelectric generationCredit: Ruben de Rijcke, Creative Commons Do you feel the warmth ...

SwRI using drones with machine learning to automate methane leak detection

DOE NETL funding research of gas leak detection using infrared cameras on dronesCredit: Southwest Research Institute SAN ANTONIO -- May ...

Changing climate may affect animal-to-human disease transfer

Climate change could affect occurrences of diseases like bird-flu and Ebola, with environmental factors playing a larger role than previously ...

Harnessing sunlight to pull hydrogen from wastewater

Credit: Lu Lu, Waltteri Vakki, Jeffery A. Aguiar, Chuanxiao Xiao, Katherine Hurst, Michael Fairchild, Xi Chen, Fan Yang, Jing Gu ...

Biologists warn of peril from biological invasions as White House cuts funding

As the Trump Administration prepares to cut in half the budget for the National Invasive Species Council, a group of ...

BTI’s Maria Harrison elected to National Academy of Sciences

Maria Harrison, William H. Crocker Professor at Boyce Thompson Institute and Adjunct Professor in the School of Integrative Plant Science ...

NC study: Warmer water linked to higher proportion of male flounder

Credit: North Carolina State University If southern flounder live in warmer water during a critical window of early development, a ...

Field study finds pellet-fed stoves cut air pollutant emissions 90%