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Scientists Warn Humanity About Worldwide Insect Decline
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‘Rule Breaking’ Plants May Be Climate Change Survivors
Plants that break some of the ‘rules’ of ecology by adapting in unconventional ways may have a higher chance of surviving climate change, according to researchers from the University of Queensland and Trinity College Dublin.
National Weather Service at 150: 7 Tech Inventions That Improved Forecasting
What we know today as NOAA’s National Weather Service was founded 150 years ago on February 9, 1870 — that's 15 decades of science and service to the country.
“Reverse Fuel Cell” Converts Waste Carbon to Valuable Products at Record Rates
Fuel cells turn chemicals into electricity. Now, a U of T Engineering team has adapted technology from fuel cells to do the reverse: harness electricity to make valuable chemicals from waste carbon (CO2).
Last Year’s Billion-Dollar Disasters Show Crucial Link Between NOAA Satellites and Emergency Managers
The United States saw 14 billion-dollar disasters in 2019. These included eight severe storm events, three flooding events, two tropical cyclones, and one wildfire event in multiple locations.
Natural Compound In Vegetables Helps Fight Fatty Liver Disease
New research from Texas A&M researchers shows how indole can reduce inflammation and fatty deposits.
