The remarkable ability of a small Australian sea snail to produce a colourful purple compound to protect its eggs is proving even more remarkable for its potential in a new anti-cancer pharmaceutical.
Sea Snail Compound Reduces Cancer Risk
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NASA Finds Tropical Depression Battling Wind Shear off the Carolina Coast
Newly formed Tropical Depression 6 in the Atlantic Ocean may have just formed, but it did so under adverse atmospheric conditions. The depression is battling wind shear and it’s apparent on imagery from NASA’s Aqua satellite.
Streaks in Aurora Found to Map Features in Earth’s Radiation Environment
A special kind of streaked aurora has been found to track disturbances in near-Earth space from the ground.
A Look at Two Decades of Wildfires Globally in Just 30 Seconds
A new video from NASA provides a glimpse of global wildfire trends over the past two decades, showing where fires have intensified due to agricultural practices, including in Africa and Southeast Asia, and climate change.
Migrating Mule Deer Don’t Need Directions
How do big-game animals know where to migrate across hundreds of miles of vast Wyoming landscapes year after year?
The Positive Implications of…Climate Change? WVU Researcher Sees Agricultural, Food Availability and Economic Possibilities
Depending on your side of the aisle, climate change either elicits doomsday anxiety or unabashed skepticism.
