As our body’s largest and most prominent organ, the skin also provides one of our most fundamental connections to the world around us.
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NASA Observes Rainfall from Tornado-spawning Storms in the Southern U.S.
For two days in mid-April, severe storms raced through the southern U.S. and NASA created an animation using satellite data to show the movement and strength of those storms.
Countries Must Act on Climate or Risk Up to $792 Trillion in Economic Damage
The global economy could lose between $150 trillion to $792 trillion by 2100 if nations fail to meet their current targets to cut greenhouse gas emissions, according to a new analysis in the journal Nature Communications.
Study Reveals Unique Physical, Chemical Properties Of Cicada Wings
Biological structures sometimes have unique features that engineers would like to copy.
Soot May Only Be Half The Problem When It Comes To Cookstoves
A telltale signature of a cookstove, commonly used to prepare food or provide heat by burning wood, charcoal, animal dung or crop residue, is the thick, sooty smoke that rises from the flames.
From Deep Water To The Surface: The Crucial Nexus Between Climate Dynamics, Upwelling And Marine Ecosystems
Upwelling is a process in which deep, cold water rises toward the surface.