A new study from researchers at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) and Harvard University may help settle a long-standing question—how small amounts of organic carbon become locked away in rock and sediments, preventing it from decomposing.
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Hydration Sensor Could Improve Dialysis
For patients with kidney failure who need dialysis, removing fluid at the correct rate and stopping at the right time is critical.
Fracking Likely to Result in High Emissions
In the last ten years natural gas production has soared in the United States. This is mainly due to shale gas, which currently accounts for about 60 per cent of total US gas production.
Bacteria Enhance Coral Resilience
Coral reefs are delicate ecosystems that are particularly sensitive to human influences such as climate change and environmental pollution.
Center for BrainHealth Researchers Develop New Technology for Multiple Sclerosis Diagnosis and Treatment
Researchers at the Center for BrainHealth®, part of The University of Texas at Dallas, in collaboration with a team from UT Southwestern, have developed technology for a novel diagnostic method for multiple sclerosis (MS).
As Rocky Mountain Region Plans Its Energy Future, Study Suggests Reigning in Greenhouse Gas Emissions Will Save Hundreds of Lives and Billions of Dollars
Research by Drexel University and the University of Colorado at Boulder suggests that imposing fees on energy producers that emit greenhouse gas could improve the health and financial well-being of the Rocky Mountain region.