When people notice one traffic hazard, they are less likely to see a simultaneous second hazard, according to new research from North Carolina State University.
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Solving the Salt Problem for Seismic Imaging
The efficient extraction of oil and gas from within the Earth’s crust requires accurate images of subsurface rock structures.
Common Feature of Cancer Cells That Makes Them Appear Overstuffed May Also Be Their Achilles’ Heel
In a study using yeast cells and data from cancer cell lines, Johns Hopkins University scientists report they have found a potential weak spot among cancer cells that have extra sets of chromosomes, the structures that carry genetic material.
Airborne Research Shows East Coast Cities Emitting Twice as Much Methane as Estimated
Atmospheric methane is a powerful greenhouse gas that also contributes to ground-level ozone pollution.
Volcano Eruption at Different Latitudes: A Switch of Hemispheric Monsoon Rainfall Change
Volcanic eruptions eject sulfur dioxide gas high into the atmosphere, forming sulfate aerosol chemically and block the incoming sunlight like a parasol.
June 2019 was Hottest on Record for the Globe
Mother Earth worked up a major sweat last month. Scorching temperatures made June 2019 the hottest June on record for the globe.