It’s not uncommon for crescent-shaped swaths of sand to dot the shorelines of meandering rivers.
Meandering Rivers Create “Counter-Point Bars” No Matter Underlying Geology
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New Imaging Technology Could Help Predict Heart Attacks
Researchers have developed a new intravascular imaging technique that could one day be used to detect coronary plaques that are likely to lead to a heart attack.
EV Turning Point: Momentum Builds for U.S. Electric Vehicle Transition
Last month’s failure of the Texas electric grid, coming just weeks after General Motors’ pledge to make only electric vehicles by 2035, highlights the daunting task the United States faces as it takes the first steps toward weaning its economy off fossil fuels.
Study: One Enzyme Dictates Cells’ Response to a Probable Carcinogen
In the past few years, several medications have been found to be contaminated with NDMA, a probable carcinogen.
Researchers Discover Intact Plant Fossils Beneath Greenland’s Ice Sheet for the First Time
Following a relocation of ice cores to the Copenhagen suburb of Rødovre in 2017, University of Copenhagen researchers found unopened boxes of ice cores dating back to 1966—the first ice cores drilled on Earth.
Study Shows How Varying Climate Conditions Impact Vulnerable Species
New findings on the diet of Arctic foxes, determined by the condition of their teeth, show how varying climate conditions in the Arctic affect the animals that live there.
