Since the 1980s, average annual damages from weather and climate-related billion-dollar disasters have more than quadrupled in the United States
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Nine Things You Probably Didn't Know About Aquaculture
Many aquaculture producers in the United States don’t raise fish, despite the industry’s popular image of fish farming.
Hydrology Data Tool Helps Users Manage Water Resources, Protect Infrastructure
River systems are essential resources for everything from drinking water supply to power generation – but these systems are also hydrologically complex, and it is not always clear how water flow data from various monitoring points relates to any specific piece of infrastructure.
Savoring Seafood: National Seafood Month 2020
Did you know that the United States is recognized as a global leader in sustainable seafood? This includes both wild-caught and farmed.
Discovery of a New Key Player in Long-Term Memory
A McGill-led multi-institutional research team has discovered that during memory consolidation, there are at least two distinct processes taking place in two different brain networks – the excitatory and inhibitory networks.
Climate Change Could Mean Fewer Sunny Days for Hot Regions Banking on Solar Power
While solar power is a leading form of renewable energy, new research suggests that changes to regional climates brought on by global warming could make areas currently considered ideal for solar power production less viable in the future.