Acid Rain News

Posted November 8, 2012:

• Gene Find Turns Soldier Beetle Defense Into Biotech Opportunity

Posted November 6, 2012:

• Earth on Acid: Present & Future of Global Acidification

Posted November 5, 2012:

• Massive Volcanic Eruption Puts Past Climate and People in Perspective

Posted November 1, 2012:

• NASA Maps How Nutrients Affect Plant Productivity

Posted October 31, 2012:

• Excess Nitrogen Fertiliser Increasing Warming in China
• Do Australia's Giant Fire-Dependent Trees Belong in the Rainforest?

Posted October 22, 2012:

• Aspirin May Slow the Decline in Mental Capacity Among Elderly Patients, Swedish Study Suggests

Posted October 16, 2012:

• Jelly-Like Atmospheric Particles Resist Chemical Aging

Posted October 15, 2012:

• Research Shows Legume Trees Can Fertilize and Stabilize Maize Fields, Generate Higher Yields

Posted October 2, 2012:

• Too Little Nitrogen May Restrain Plants' Carbon Storage Capability

Posted September 26, 2012:

• Hurricane Irene Polluted Catskills Watershed

Posted September 21, 2012:

• Remarkable Enzyme Points the Way to Reducing Nitric Acid Use in Industry

Posted September 19, 2012:

• Carbon Dioxide from Water Pollution, as Well as Air Pollution, May Adversely Impact Oceans

Posted September 13, 2012:

• Increased Dietary Fructose Linked to Elevated Uric Acid Levels and Lower Liver Energy Stores

Posted September 12, 2012:

• Summer Rain More Likely Over Drier Soils, New Satellite Data Show

Posted September 9, 2012:

• Increase in Metal Concentrations in Rocky Mountain Watershed Tied to Warming Temperatures

Posted September 7, 2012:

• Turf Study to Monitor Runoff, Establish Fertilizer Management Practices

Posted September 6, 2012:

• Changes in Water Chemistry Leave Lake Critters Defenseless

Posted September 5, 2012:

• Loss of Tropical Forests Reduces Rain

Posted August 28, 2012:

• Antibiotic Residues in Sausage Meat May Promote Pathogen Survival

Posted August 27, 2012:

• Cooled Coal Emissions Would Clean Air and Lower Health and Climate-Change Costs

Posted August 23, 2012:

• New Insights Into Salt Transport in the Kidney

Posted August 16, 2012:

• Global Warming Causes More Extreme Shifts of the Southern Hemisphere's Largest Rain Band, Study Suggests

Posted August 13, 2012:

• Marine Research in the Brazilian Rain Forest: Slash and Burn Practice for Centuries as Source of Stable Carbon Compounds in the Oceans
• New Light Shed on Important Metabolite in Bacteria

Posted August 8, 2012:

• New Atmospheric Compound Tied to Climate Change, Human Health

Posted July 17, 2012:

• Girls With Eating Disorders Regain Healthy Fatty Acid Levels When Their Weight Normalizes

Posted July 16, 2012:

• Gas from Pollutants, Forest Fires at Potentially Toxic Levels

Posted July 10, 2012:

• Rising Carbon Dioxide in Atmosphere Also Speeds Carbon Loss from Forest Soils

Posted July 2, 2012:

• Acid-Wielding Worms Drill Through Bones at the Bottom of the Sea

Posted June 20, 2012:

• Apple Peel Compound Boosts Brown Fat, Reduces Obesity in Mice

Posted June 13, 2012:

• Pitcher Plant Uses Rain Drops to Capture Prey

Posted June 12, 2012:

• Potential Iceland Eruption Could Pump Acid Into European Airspace

Posted June 9, 2012:

• Anthropologists Finds High Levels of Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Breast Milk of Amerindian Women

Posted June 6, 2012:

• New Secrets from 'Bay of the Pirates' Warship That Sunk 2,300 Years Ago

Posted June 4, 2012:

• Mosquitoes Fly in Rain Thanks to Low Mass

Posted May 27, 2012:

• It Took Earth Ten Million Years to Recover from Greatest Mass Extinction

Posted May 23, 2012:

• Hazelnuts: New Source of Key Fat for Infant Formula That's More Like Mother's Milk

Posted May 21, 2012:

• Folic Acid May Reduce Some Childhood Cancers

Posted May 4, 2012:

• Means to Detect Low-Level Exposure to Seafood Toxin in Marine Animals Developed

Posted April 26, 2012:

• 'Warming Hole' Delayed Climate Change Over Eastern United States

Posted April 13, 2012:

• Jars of Baby Food Very Low in Micro-Nutrients, UK Study Suggests

Posted April 3, 2012:

• Advanced Power-Grid Research Finds Low-Cost, Low-Carbon Future in Western U.S.

Posted March 20, 2012:

• A Basic -- And Slightly Acidic -- Solution for Hydrogen Storage

Posted March 13, 2012:

• Magnesium Lowers Blood Pressure, Study Suggests

Posted February 27, 2012:

• Low Levels of Omega-3 Fatty Acids May Cause Memory Problems

Posted February 22, 2012:

• Oil Sands Pollution Comparable to a Large Power Plant

Posted February 1, 2012:

• First Plants Caused Ice Ages, New Research Reveals

Posted January 27, 2012:

• How Cholera Bacterium Gains a Foothold in the Gut

Posted January 25, 2012:

• Limiting Protein or Certain Amino Acids Before Surgery May Reduce Risk of Surgical Complications

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