Volcanic hot spots such as the ones that created the Hawaiian Islands have long been considered stationary points, created by processes deep within the earth’s interior.
Researchers Solve ‘Hot Spot’ Debate
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U of G Researcher Developing Plants That Can Produce Their Own Nitrogen
University of Guelph research rooted in traditional seeds and driven by contemporary science is helping plants produce their own all-important nitrogen.
Chicago Water Pollution May Be Keeping Invasive Silver Carp out of Great Lakes, Study Says
Invasive silver carp have been moving north toward the Great Lakes since their accidental release in the 1970s.
Scientists at DGIST Discovered How Chronic Stress Causes Brain Damage
DGIST announced on July 2 that Professor Seong-Woon Yu’s team in the Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences discovered that chronic stress causes autophagic death of adult hippocampal neural stem cells (NSCs).
Sleep, Snacks and Shift Work: The Magic Midnight Snack
If you’re one of Australia’s 1.4 million shiftworkers, eating at irregular times is just par for the course – but have you ever stopped to think about the impact this might have on your body?
NASA’s Aqua Satellite Finds a Large Ragged Eye in Typhoon Krosa
Typhoon Krosa is a large storm moving through the Northwestern Pacific Ocean and infrared imagery from NASA’s Aqua satellite revealed that the large typhoon also has a large eye.
