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NASA Researchers Help Analyze a Historically Powerful, Costly Storm
A team of NASA researchers used satellite and radar imagery to help officials in Iowa better understand the effects of a derecho that ripped through the state in August.
How Fear Encourages Physical Distancing During Pandemic
Welcome to shopping during the coronavirus pandemic: customers clad in masks, slathered with sanitizer and surrounded by signage urging them to avoid close contact.
Satellite Data Meets Cellular DNA for Species of Interest
The roughly 23-million-acre National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska is rich in oil and gas resources – and rich in native fish populations.
Analyzing Web Searches Can Help Experts Predict, Respond to COVID-19 Hot Spots
Web-based analytics have demonstrated their value in predicting the spread of infectious disease, and a new study from Mayo Clinic indicates the value of analyzing Google web searches for keywords related to COVID-19.
Preventing Whale Collisions With Vessels
A Texas A&M-Galveston professor is developing a tool to save whales from colliding with ships.