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Bellybutton Microbiomes: Ecological Research on the Human Biome
August 3, 2011 — Human skin is teeming with microbes -- communities of bacteria, many of which are harmless, live alongside the more infamous microbes sometimes found on the skin. Researchers recently set out to ... > full story -
NASA Satellite Tracks Severity of African Drought
August 1, 2011 — Northeast Africa continues to reel from the effects of the worst drought to strike the region in ... > full story -
Strong El Niño Could Bring Increased Sea Levels, Storm Surges to US East Coast
July 15, 2011 — Coastal communities along the US East Coast may be at risk to higher sea levels accompanied by more destructive storm surges in future El Niño years, according to a new study. The study was ... > full story -
Is South Pole Ice Melting? Gravity Field Satellites Observe Antarctic Ice Mass Fluctuations Due to El Niño
October 29, 2010 — The change in the ice mass covering Antarctica is a critical factor in global climate events. Scientists in Germany have now found that the year by year mass variations in the western Antarctic are ... > full story -
Climate Change May Alter Natural Climate Cycles of Pacific
October 17, 2010 — While it's still hotly debated among scientists whether climate change causes a shift from the traditional form of El Nino to one known as El Nino Modoki, scientists now say that El Nino Modoki ... > full story -
Coral Records Show Ocean Thermocline Rise With Global Warming
October 11, 2010 — Researchers looking at corals in the western tropical Pacific Ocean have found records linking a profound shift in the depth of the division between warm surface water and colder, deeper water ... > full story -
Why Fat Thighs Are Not as Bad as a Fat Abdomen
October 4, 2010 — Using ice cream, candy bars and energy drinks to help volunteers gain weight, researchers have discovered the mechanisms of how body fat ... > full story -
Ocean Cooling Contributed to Mid-20th Century Global Warming Hiatus
September 22, 2010 — The hiatus of global warming in the Northern Hemisphere during the mid-20th century may have been due to an abrupt cooling event centered over the North Atlantic around 1970, rather than the cooling ... > full story -
Research Shows Continued Decline of Oregon's Largest Glacier
September 7, 2010 — Researchers have returned to Collier Glacier for the first time in almost 20 years and found that the glacier has decreased more than 20 percent from its size in the late 1980s. The findings are ... > full story -
New Methodology Improves Winter Climate Forecasting
July 20, 2010 — It's hot out right now, but new research will help us know what to expect when the weather turns cold. Researchers have developed a new methodology that improves the accuracy of winter precipitation ... > full story
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