As countries around the world race to develop a vaccine for SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19, researchers are working to understand exactly how it causes the myriad of symptoms that seem to linger long after active viral infection.
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Scientists Unlock Crops' Power to Resist Floods
Enzymes that control a plant’s response to lower oxygen levels could be manipulated to make vital crops resistant to the impacts of flooding triggered by climate change, new research shows.
NOAA/NASA's Suomi NPP Satellite Shows Two Views of California's Smoky Skies
NOAA/NASA’s Suomi NPP satellite captured two images that tell the story about the smoke coming off the fires in California.
Monitoring the Arctic Heatwave
Over the past months, the Arctic has experienced alarmingly high temperatures, extreme wildfires and a significant loss of sea ice.
Inlet’s Iceberg Maker Is Nearly Gone
Retreating glaciers have changed how visitors experience Glacier Bay National Park in southeast Alaska.
Secret Weapon to Stop Invasive Species: Satellites
Bane of gardeners and foresters alike, Amur honeysuckle can be identified from space