Scientists with the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) are examining new data indicating that temperatures in the Russian town of Verkhoyansk — located north of the Arctic Circle — hit a record-breaking 38 degrees Celsius (100.4 degrees Fahrenheit) earlier this month.
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New Texas Wind Farm Will Help Brown Offset Campus Electricity Use
A renewable energy facility that will play a significant role in moving Brown University toward its goal of net-zero carbon emissions is now up and running.
Taking A Landslide’s Temperature To Avert Catastrophe
Engineers from Duke University have developed a comprehensive new model of deep-seated landslides and demonstrated that it can accurately recreate the dynamics of historic and current landslides that occur under various conditions.
Nanosponges Could Intercept Coronavirus Infection
Nanoparticles cloaked in human lung cell membranes and human immune cell membranes can attract and neutralize the SARS-CoV-2 virus in cell culture, causing the virus to lose its ability to hijack host cells and reproduce.
A Rising Tide Of Marine Disease? How Parasites Respond To A Warming World
Warming events are increasing in magnitude and severity, threatening many ecosystems worldwide.
Directly Printing 3D Tissues Within the Body
In the TV series Westworld, human body parts are built on robotic frames using 3D printers.