As the wildfire rages in Southern California, an Earth-observing instrument aboard the International Space Station was able to measure its heat and dark smoke plume.
NASA's ECOSTRESS Monitors California's Apple Fire From Space
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Increased Global Mortality Linked to Arsenic Exposure in Rice-Based Diets
Rice is the most widely consumed staple food source for a large part of the world’s population.
New System Tracks and Forecasts Outbreak Risk of Dengue and Zika
The new system, called AeDES, is expected to help public health authorities identify at-risk areas at least a month ahead of time, improving response and planning operations.
Why Aren’t Sea Trout Thriving Anymore?
Sea trout numbers are declining in Norway and scientists don’t know why.
‘Price of Life’ Lowest in UK During COVID-19 Pandemic, Study Finds
The price the UK government was prepared to pay to save lives during the COVID-19 pandemic was far lower than in many other developed nations, a study has revealed.
Svalbard Global Seed Vault Commences Seed Experiment That Will Last 100 Years
How long can seeds stay alive? That question is crucial for seed gene banks and research institutes working with plants and seeds.
