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Tropical Storms Likely to Become More Deadly as Climate Changes, New Research Indicates
Tropical storms are likely to become more deadly under climate change, leaving people in developing countries, where there may be a lack of resources or poor infrastructure, at increased risk, new research from Oregon State University shows.
Active Substance from Plant Slows Down Aggressive Eye Cancer
An active substance that has been known for 30 years could unexpectedly turn into a ray of hope against eye tumors.
Machine Learning Identifies Links Between World’s Oceans
Oceanographers studying the physics of the global ocean have long found themselves facing a conundrum: Fluid dynamical balances can vary greatly from point to point, rendering it difficult to make global generalizations.
Mining Pollution Limits Access to Clean Water in Papua New Guinea
A new report titled Red Water documents the social, environmental, economic, and health impacts of gold mining in Porgera, Papua New Guinea.
NASA Tracks Tropical Cyclone Trevor Approaching Australia’s Cape York Peninsula
Tropical Cyclone Trevor appeared to have a cloud-filled eye in visible imagery from NASA-NOAA’s Suomi NPP satellite.