Tropical Storm Isaias made landfall late on Aug. 3 and by today, Aug. 4, the huge storm stretched from Virginia to Maine.
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More Carbon in the Ocean Can Lead to Smaller Fish
As humans continue to send large quantities of carbon into the atmosphere, much of that carbon is absorbed by the ocean, and UConn researchers have found high CO2 concentrations in water can make fish grow smaller.
NASA Infrared Imagery Shows Hagupit Nearing Landfall in China
NASA’s Aqua satellite provided a look at Typhoon Hagupit as it was nearing landfall in southeastern China.
Dozens of Pesticides Linked with Mammary Gland Tumors in Animal Studies
Findings have implications for how federal agencies assess pesticides for breast cancer risk.
Physicists Find Misaligned Carbon Sheets Yield Unparalleled Properties
A material composed of two one-atom-thick layers of carbon has grabbed the attention of physicists worldwide for its intriguing — and potentially exploitable — conductive properties.
Can Sleep Protect Us from Forgetting Old Memories?
From lowering your risk of obesity and cardiovascular disease to improving your concentration and overall daily performance, sleep has been proven to play a critical role in our health.