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Internet Outages in the US Doubled During Hurricane Sandy
December 18, 2012 Scientists who track Internet outages throughout the world noted a spike in outages due to Hurricane Sandy, with almost twice as much of the Internet down in the US as ... > full story -
Northeast U.S. Sees Second Driest November in More Than a Century
December 5, 2012 Even though Hurricane Sandy helped create wet start, November 2012 went into the record books as the second-driest November since 1895 in the Northeast. With an average of 1.04 inches or ... > full story -
More Intense North Atlantic Tropical Storms Likely in the Future
November 30, 2012 Tropical storms that make their way into the North Atlantic, and possibly strike the East Coast of the United States, likely will become more intense during the rest of this ... > full story -
Scientists Describe the Genetic Signature of a Vital Set of Neurons
November 29, 2012 Scientists have identified two genes involved in establishing the neuronal circuits required for breathing, findings which could advance treatments for spinal cord injuries, ... > full story -
Thousands of Natural Gas Leaks Discovered in Boston
November 20, 2012 The City of Boston is riddled with more than 3,000 leaks from its aging natural-gas pipeline system, according to a new ... > full story -
America's Ancient Hurricane Belt and the U.S.-Canada Equator
November 15, 2012 The recent storms that have battered settlements on the east coast of America may have been much more frequent in the region 450 million years ago, according to ... > full story -
Tracking Post-Sandy Sewage
November 9, 2012 With millions of gallons of raw sewage dumping into New Jersey waterways following Hurricane Sandy, scientists are using satellites to help predict the sludge’s track into the ... > full story -
Super Storm Tracked by European Space Agency Water Mission
November 9, 2012 When millions of people are bracing themselves for the onslaught of extreme weather, as much information as possible is needed to predict the strength of the impending storm. The European Space ... > full story -
Hurricane Sandy Changes Coastline in New Jersey
November 8, 2012 On October 29, 2012, lives were changed forever along the shores of New Jersey, New York, Connecticut, and in the two dozen United States affected by what meteorologists are calling Superstorm Sandy. ... > full story -
Children, Teens at Risk for Lasting Emotional Impact from Hurricane Sandy
November 6, 2012 The unseen emotional aftershocks of Hurricane Sandy may linger for children who were in the storm's path. A psychologist discusses why children may experience PTSD and how parents and caregivers can ... > full story
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