In November of last year, the wildfire that started in California, U.S.A burned areas that amount about the size of Seoul and destructed over 500 buildings for two weeks.
Global Warming Is the Kindling that Caused Extensive Wildfire
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NIH Grant Could Lead to Better Understanding of How Air Pollutants Aggravate Asthma in Children
A multidisciplinary team of University of Utah Health scientists has received a five-year, $3 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to investigate how variations in pollutant-sensing genes in the lungs could influence air pollution’s effects on children who have asthma.
10 New Bird Taxa Discovered in Islands of Wallacea
Birds are the best known class of animals, and since 1999, only five or six new species have been described each year on average.
Plants Found to Speak Roundworm’s Language
Nematodes are tiny, ubiquitous roundworms that infect plant roots, causing more than $100 billion in crop damage worldwide each year.
Losing Tongue Fat Improves Sleep Apnea
Losing weight is an effective treatment for Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), but why exactly this is the case has remained unclear.
Visualizing Chemical Reactions
Researchers at EPFL have developed a reactor system and an analysis method that has allowed them to observe the real-time production of synthetic natural gas from CO2 and H2 for the first time.
