On Sunday April 15th, a line of strong storms at one point stretched from the Florida Straits below the Florida Keys all the way up the East Coast and into Ohio. The Global Precipitation Measurement mission or GPM core satellite analyzed the severe storms as it passed overhead. GPM is a joint mission between NASA and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, JAXA.
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Can Animals Predict Earthquakes?
For centuries people have claimed that strange behavior by their cats, dogs and even cows can predict an imminent earthquake, but the first rigorous analysis of the phenomenon concludes that there is no strong evidence behind the claim.
Horses Can Breathe Easier Thanks to New Surgical Treatment for Degenerative Respiratory Condition
Morris Animal Foundation-funded researchers have developed a new surgical technique for recurrent laryngeal neuropathy (RLN) that is improving outcomes and helping horses breathe a little bit easier.
Water and Investing: Is Your Portfolio on the Growth Side of Disruption?
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The Shipping Industry Sets Sail Toward a Carbon-Free Future
Cargo-shipping regulators have struck a historic deal to set their dirty fuel-burning industry on a low-carbon course.
Honeybees Are Struggling to Get Enough Good Bacteria
Modern monoculture farming, commercial forestry and even well-intentioned gardeners could be making it harder for honeybees to store food and fight off diseases, a new study suggests.