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New Integrated Building Model May Improve Fish Farming Operations
Those who have ventured to
turn a vacant barn or garage
into an aquaculture business
have too often been defeated
by high energy and feed co ... > full story
Deconstructing a Mystery: What Caused Snowmaggedon?
Scientists are using
computer models to help
unravel the mystery of a
record-setting snowfall in
the Washington, DC area in
early 2010. ... > full story
Octagonal Window of Opportunity for Carbon Capture
Scientists have gathered new
insight into the performance
of a material called a
zeolite that may filter
carbon dioxide far more
efficiently than current
... > full story
Tree Rings May Underestimate Climate Response to Volcanic Eruptions
Some climate cooling caused
by past volcanic eruptions
may not be evident in
tree-ring reconstructions of
temperature change because
... > full story
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Carbonized Coffee Grounds Remove Foul Smells
February 8, 2012 — In research to develop a novel, eco-friendly filter to remove toxic gases from the air, scientists found that a material made from used coffee grounds can sop up hydrogen sulfide gas, the chemical ... > full story -
Heat and Cold Damage Corals in Their Own Ways
February 2, 2012 — Around the world coral reefs are facing threats brought by climate change and dramatic shifts in sea temperatures. While warming has been the primary focus for scientists and ocean policy managers, ... > full story -
NASA's GCPEx Mission: What We Don't Know About Snow
February 1, 2012 — NASA's GCPEx science team is collecting as much data as they can to improve understanding of snow dynamics inside clouds, because they relate to how snow moves through Earth's water and climate ... > full story -
Less Summer Arctic Sea Ice Cover Means Colder, Snowier Winters in Central Europe
February 1, 2012 — Even if the current weather situation may seem to go against it, the probability of cold winters with a lot of snow in Central Europe rises when the Arctic is covered by less sea ice in ... > full story -
First Plants Caused Ice Ages, New Research Reveals
February 1, 2012 — New research reveals how the arrival of the first plants 470 million years ago triggered a series of ice ages. The research reveals the effects that the first land plants had on the climate during ... > full story -
Coastal Waters Produce Halogenated Organic Molecules That Exacerbate Stratospheric Ozone Depletion
February 1, 2012 — Coastal waters of the tropical Western Pacific produce natural halogenated organic molecules involving chlorine, bromine and iodine atoms that may damage the stratospheric ozone layer. This is the ... > full story -
Mars-Bound Instrument Detects Solar Burst's Effects: RAD Measures Radiation from Solar Storm
January 27, 2012 — The largest solar particle event since 2005 hit Earth, Mars and the Mars Science Laboratory spacecraft traveling in-between, allowing the onboard Radiation Assessment Detector to measure the ... > full story -
NASA Infrared Satellite Instrument Sees Tropical Storm Iggy Growing in Strength
January 26, 2012 — The AIRS infrared instrument that flies on NASA's Aqua satellite has been providing forecasters with the cloud top temperatures in the Southern Indian Ocean's ninth tropical cyclone, which has ... > full story -
Overgrazed Grasslands Tied to Locust Outbreaks
January 26, 2012 — Scientists have shown that insect nutrition and agricultural land management practices may partially explain modern day locust ... > full story -
Chemistry Research Offers a Breath of Fresh Air Against Indoor Pollutants
January 26, 2012 — A chemist is making and studying materials that decrease toxins in the air by either turning the lights on or off in a ... > full story
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