Researchers at Oregon State University have developed a new methodology for building computer models that paves the way to better understanding the flood risks faced by coastal communities.
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NOAA Science Helps Restore Coastal Places
Thousands of oil spills happen every year, and most pollution cases don’t make the news.
Arsenic-Breathing Life Discovered in the Tropical Pacific Ocean
Arsenic is a deadly poison for most living things, but new research shows that microorganisms are breathing arsenic in a large area of the Pacific Ocean.
Quebec and Labrador First Nations Continue to Embrace Traditional Food But Rates of Food Insecurity are Very High
Newly released results from a 2016 study on the diet, nutrition, and environment of First Nations in Quebec and Labrador show many positive results.
Synthetic Speech Generated from Brain Recordings
A state-of-the-art brain-machine interface created by UC San Francisco neuroscientists can generate natural-sounding synthetic speech by using brain activity to control a virtual vocal tract – an anatomically detailed computer simulation including the lips, jaw, tongue and larynx.
Chemical Records in Teeth Confirm Elusive Alaska Lake Seals Are One of a Kind
Hundreds of harbor seals live in Iliamna Lake, the largest body of freshwater in Alaska and one of the most productive systems for sockeye salmon in the Bristol Bay region.
