A new approach to analyzing seismic data reveals deep vertical zones of low seismic velocity in the plumbing system underlying Alaska’s Cleveland volcano, one of the most-active of the more than 70 Aleutian volcanoes.
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Study: Red Meat, Processed Meat Hike Heart Disease Risk
Drop the steak knife: Unprocessed red meat and processed meat consumption leads to a slightly higher risk of heart disease and premature death, according to a new study from researchers at Cornell and Northwestern University.
Southern Illinois’ Len Small Levee Likely to Fail Even if Repaired, Says University of Illinois Study
In the study, researchers recount the re-alignment of the ancient and modern Mississippi River during the last 15,000 years.
Onion Growers Have New Tool Versus Fungicide-Resistant Disease
The increase of fungicide resistance is a major reason why SLB has recently become the dominant foliar pathogen in onions.
To Slow an Epidemic, Focus on Handwashing
A new study estimates that improving the rates of handwashing by travelers passing through just 10 of the world’s leading airports could significantly reduce the spread of many infectious diseases.
Red Coral Effectively Recovers in Mediterranean Protected Areas After Decades of Overexploitation
Protection measures of the Marine Protected Areas have enable red coral colonies (Corallium rubrum) to recover partially in the Mediterranean Sea, reaching health levels similar to those of the 1980s in Catalonia and of the 1960s in the Ligurian Sea (Northwestern Italy).


