Q-CTRL awarded $3.5 million grant from Australian government for space-based quantum sensors
Company to expand the development and manufacture of advanced sensors for climate data monitoring, mining, defense applications and moreCredit: Q-CTRL ...
Tag: Hydrology/Water Resources
NASA space lasers map meltwater lakes in Antarctica with striking precision
Credit: Credit: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center/Dr. Kelly Brunt From above, the Antarctic Ice Sheet might look like a calm, ...
Changes in Earth’s orbit enabled the emergence of complex life
Credit: University of Southampton Scientists at the University of Southampton have discovered that changes in Earth's orbit may have allowed ...
Rethinking southeast asia’s energy plans
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A new understanding of patterns in fluid flow
A persistent pattern formation dynamics is observed and explained through an inter-disciplinary study between chemical engineering and mathematics, and this ...
The missing ocean plastic sink: Gone with the rivers
The mysterious ocean plastic sinkCredit: CEFREM/UPVD Plastics are a growing problem for natural ecosystems around the globe, and in particular ...
Researchers create better method to predict offshore wind power
Credit: Ruo-Qian (Roger) Wang New Brunswick, N.J. (June 28, 2021) - Rutgers researchers have developed a machine learning model using ...
A 50% rise in the level of CO2 could reduce rainfall in the Amazon more than deforestation
Simulations show that the direct impact of rising levels of carbon dioxide over the Amazon rainforest would be a reduction ...
Microbes feast on crushed rock in subglacial lakes beneath Antarctica
Credit: Credit: John Priscu Pioneering research has revealed the erosion of ancient sediments found deep beneath Antarctic ice could be ...
Turning plastic into foam to combat pollution
Researchers develop a method to reuse previously nonrecyclable plasticCredit: Heon Park WASHINGTON, June 29, 2021 -- Biodegradable plastics are supposed ...
Europe’s first large-scale wastewater treatment research facility using bacteria
Credit: Newcastle University, UK Scientists from Newcastle University and partners from Northumbrian Water have opened a new facility that will ...
Pretreating nuisance green algae with lye, urea increases bacterial production of biogas
Two simple compounds break down barriers for circular economy biofuel productionCredit: Harbin Engineering University WASHINGTON, June 29, 2021 - For ...
Boring to study slow earthquakes
Data from boreholes in plate boundaries could explain slow earthquakesCredit: © 2021 JAMSTEC-IODP Slow earthquakes are long-period earthquakes that are ...
Hydrofracking environmental problems not that different from conventional drilling
Credit: Syracuse University Crude oil production and natural gas withdrawals in the United States have lessened the country's dependence on ...
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