Turbulent air in the atmosphere affects how cloud droplets form. New research from Michigan Technological University’s cloud chamber changes the way clouds, and therefore climate, are modeled.
Rainmakers: The Turbulent Formation of Cloud Droplets
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Climate Crisis Ages Fish, Amphibians and Reptiles
Climatic conditions are changing at an unprecedented rate, affecting mainly fish, amphibians and reptiles, ectothermic animals that are unable to generate their own internal heat.
Researchers Ask: How Sustainable Is Your Toothbrush?
Researchers have examined the sustainability of different models of the most commonly used oral health product – the toothbrush – to determine which is best for the planet and associated human health.
Pollution and Stroke Risk in People With Atrial Fibrillation
People with one of the most common heart disorders who are exposed to greater levels of pollution have a 1.2-fold higher risk of stroke than their peers who live with less pollution, according to a JAMA Network Open study published recently by researchers at the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute and University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.
NASA Observes Hurricane Sally Making Early Morning Landfall in Alabama
NASA’s Aqua satellite and the NASA-NOAA Suomi NPP satellite provided views of the strength, extent and rainfall potential as Hurricane Sally was making landfall during the morning hours of Sept. 16.
Siberia’s Permafrost Erosion Has Been Worsening for Years
The Arctic is warming faster than any other region on the planet.
