Extreme heat may deepen educational inequities for students around the world, according to new research coauthored by Patrick Behrer, a postdoctdoral scholar in Stanford's Center on Food Security and the Environment, Jisung Park at the UCLA Luskin Center for Innovation and Joshua Goodman at Boston University.
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The Science Behind Earthquakes
A collection of research and insights from Stanford experts on where and how earthquakes happen, why prediction remains elusive, advances in detection and monitoring, links to human activities, how to prepare for "The Big One," and more.
NASA Funds Projects to Make Geosciences Data More Accessible
NASA has accumulated about 40 petabytes (PB) of Earth science data, which is about twice as much as all of the information stored by the Library of Congress.
Soil-Powered Fuel Cell Promises Cheap, Sustainable Water Purification
Fuel cells that create energy using chemical reactions in soil-based organisms in successful field test in North-East Brazil.
Texas A&M Expert: Storms Worsening State’s Beach Erosion Problem
Recent numerous storms and hurricanes have eaten away much of the state’s 367-mile coastline
East Troublesome Fire Spreads to the Rockies
The blaze grew 140,000 acres in 24 hours to become the second largest fire in Colorado history.


