A rover scanning the surface of Mars for evidence of life might want to check for rocks that look like pasta, researchers report in the journal Astrobiology.
'Fettuccine' May Be Most Obvious Sign of Life on Mars, Researchers Report
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Winners and Losers Study Predicts 'Downsizing' to Smaller Animals Over Next Century
Researchers, including one from Memorial University, are forecasting a worldwide move towards smaller birds and mammals over the next 100 years.
Warming May Increase Risk Of Rapidly Intensifying Hurricanes Along U.S. East Coast
New model simulations of future Atlantic hurricane seasons suggest that higher greenhouse gas emissions will reduce vertical wind shear in an inconvenient place: along the U.S. East Coast.
New Technique For Studying Rusting Of Steel Benefits Mining Industry
University of Saskatchewan (USask) PhD student Arthur Situm has developed a new non-invasive technique to study the rusting of steel.
A Warming Arctic Produces Weather Extremes in Our Latitudes
Atmospheric researchers at the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (AWI) have now developed a climate model that can accurately depict the frequently observed winding course of the jet stream, a major air current over the Northern Hemisphere.
Understanding Climate: Antarctic Sea Ice Extent
As it does in the Arctic, the surface of the ocean around Antarctica freezes over in the winter and melts back each summer.
