The University of Colorado School of Medicine’s Department of Emergency Medicine is a leader in studying the effects of climate change on human health, and Cecilia Sorensen, MD, has put the mileage on her shoes to prove it.
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Stanford Research Predicts Overlap of Tunas, Sharks and Ships at Sea
Maps that show where sharks and tunas roam in the eastern Pacific Ocean, and where fishing vessels travel in this vast expanse, could help ocean managers to identify regions of the high seas where vulnerable species may be at risk.
Sleep Tight! Researchers Identify the Beneficial Role of Sleep
Sleep increases chromosome dynamics that clear out DNA damage accumulated during waking hours
Renewables Generated a Record 65 Percent of Germany’s Electricity Last Week
Renewable energy sources supplied nearly 65 percent of Germany’s electricity last week, with wind turbines alone responsible for 48.4 percent of power production nationwide, Clean Energy Wire reported.
Coastal Ecosystems Suffer from Upriver Hydroelectric Dams
Researchers at UC Riverside and Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego have found that inland river dams can have highly destructive effects on the stability and productivity of coastline and estuarine habitats.
What are Gravitational Waves?
Gravitational waves are 'ripples' in the fabric of space-time caused by some of the most violent and energetic processes in the Universe. Albert Einstein predicted the existence of gravitational waves in 1916 in his general theory of relativity.


