By adding utility-scale solar farms throughout New York state, summer electricity demand from conventional sources could be reduced by up to 9.6% in some places.
Winter Could Pose Solar Farm ‘Ramping’ Snag for Power Grid
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Stressed Out? UC Device Can Tell You
Stress is often called “the silent killer” because of its stealthy and mysterious effects on everything from heart disease to mental health.
New Causes of Autism Found in ‘Junk’ DNA
Leveraging artificial intelligence techniques, researchers have demonstrated that mutations in so-called ‘junk’ DNA can cause autism.
Hypertension Found in Children Exposed to Flower Pesticides
In a study published online May 21, 2019 in the journal Environmental Research, researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine found higher blood pressure and pesticide exposures in children associated with a heightened pesticide spraying period around the Mother’s Day flower harvest.
Study Uncovers Surprising Melting Patterns Beneath Antarctica’s Ross Ice Shelf
The ROSETTA-Ice project, a three-year, multi-institutional data collection survey of Antarctic ice, has assembled an unprecedented view of the Ross Ice Shelf, its structure and how it has been changing over time.
Widespread Permafrost Degradation Seen in High Arctic Terrain
Rapid changes in terrain are taking place in Canada’s high Arctic polar deserts due to increases in summer air temperatures.
