Among seismologists, the geology of Alaska’s earthquake- and volcano-rich coast from the Aleutian Islands to the southeast is fascinating, but not well understood.
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Bountiful harvests in one location can mean empty water reservoirs and environmental woes far from farmlands.
Upgraded Radar Can Enable Self-Driving Cars to See Clearly No Matter the Weather
A new kind of radar could make it possible for self-driving cars to navigate safely in bad weather.
Tropical Peatland Conservation Could Protect Humans From New Diseases
Conservation of tropical peatlands could reduce the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and the likelihood of new diseases jumping from animals to humans, researchers say.
Duke University's Aggressive COVID Testing and Surveillance Minimized Infections
An aggressive COVID-19 surveillance and testing effort at Duke University was highly effective in minimizing the spread of the disease among students on campus, according to a case study appearing Tuesday in the CDC’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.


