A weather pattern that pushes snowfall away from parts of Greenland's ice sheet is causing the continent to become darker and warmer, according to research published in Geophysical Research Letters.
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Air Quality Linked to Increased Risk of Alzheimer’s
Researchers at the University of California, Davis, have found a link between traffic-related air pollution and an increased risk for age-related dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease.
Vision for Ultra-Precision Agriculture Includes Machine-Learning Enabled Sensing, Modeling, Robots Tending Crops
A gardener hoping for a crop of the juiciest summer tomatoes might tend to each and every plant in a plot. But a farmer working to feed the world?
Pollutants Rapidly Seeping Into Drinking Water
The entire ecosystem of the planet, including humans, depends on clean water.
New NASA Data Sheds (Sun) Light on Climate Models
Research into precise details of Earth's energy budget is vital for understanding how the planet's climate may be changing, as well as variabilities in solar energy output.
Greenhouse Gas and Aerosol Emissions Are Lengthening and Intensifying Droughts
Greenhouse gases and aerosol pollution emitted by human activities are responsible for increases in the frequency, intensity and duration of droughts around the world, according to researchers at the University of California, Irvine.