It’s likely you’ve experienced — or at least heard of — a heat wave on land: those prolonged periods when temperatures are unusually high.
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NOAA Invests in New Tools to Measure the Ocean
Four new research projects are giving a boost to NOAA’s ability to measure, track and forecast ocean acidification, warming and other important ocean health indicators.
Aspirin May Prevent Air Pollution Harms
A new study is the first to report evidence that nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) like aspirin may lessen the adverse effects of air pollution exposure on lung function.
Education Students and First Nations Collaborate to Help Fraser River Salmon
A class of Simon Fraser University graduate students initiated a pro-active move this summer to improve the Fraser River’s habitat for salmon.
Experiment Measures Velocity in 3D
Many of today’s scientific processes are simulated using computer-driven mathematical models.
Study on Climate Protection: More Forest – Less Meat
Forest protects the climate. Reforestation can decisively contribute to mitigating global warming according to the Paris Agreement.