NASA’s Aqua satellite focused an infrared eye on a very powerful Tropical Cyclone Fani as it approached landfall in northeastern India.
NASA Goes Infrared on Powerful Tropical Cyclone Fani
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A Comprehensive Map of How Alzheimer’s Affects the Brain
MIT researchers have performed the first comprehensive analysis of the genes that are expressed in individual brain cells of patients with Alzheimer’s disease.
Young Frogs That Were Stressed as Tadpoles Move Less on Land, Putting Their Survival at Risk
New Oregon State University research shows that juvenile northern red-legged frogs that have experienced climate-related stress as tadpoles are less likely to move on land, putting their survival at risk.
Researchers Use Sunlight to Pull Hydrogen from Wastewater
Hydrogen is a critical component in the manufacture of thousands of common products from plastic to fertilizers, but producing pure hydrogen is expensive and energy intensive.
OU Study on Explosive Volcanism as Driver of Earth's Ice Age Provides Lessons for Today's Rising CO2 Levels
A University of Oklahoma-led study recently found that explosive volcanic eruptions were at least 3-8 times more frequent during the peak of the Late Paleozoic Ice Age (~360 to 260 million years ago).
