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Genetically Modified Maize Not Found In Southern Mexico
August 11, 2005 — Contrary to what many scientists thought, genetically modified (GM) corn has not yet spread to native maize crops in southern Mexico. After analyzing tens of thousands of seeds from maize crops grown ... > full story -
Warmer Air May Cause Increased Antarctic Sea Ice Cover
June 30, 2005 — Predicted increases in precipitation due to warmer air temperatures from greenhouse gas emissions may actually increase sea ice volume in the Antarctic's Southern Ocean. This may indicate that ... > full story -
Unseen Colorado Mountain Aquifers Throw Water On 'Teflon Basin' Myth
June 3, 2005 — New research shows that high-altitude aquifers honeycomb parts of the Colorado Rockies, trapping snow melt and debunking the myth that high mountain valleys act as "Teflon basins" to rush water ... > full story -
Road Salt Affects Mitigation Wetlands
May 24, 2005 — Sacrificing one wetland for the sake of five others may be the way to go when planning constructed wetlands to replace those destroyed during road building, but a Penn State Erie biologist is ... > full story -
Study Explains Mystery Of Mars Icecaps
May 19, 2005 — Scientists think they have an answer to the mystery of why the permanent icecap on Mars' South Pole is offset from the pole itself. Beyond that, this new understanding about Mars' climate and its ... > full story -
NASA Study Finds Snow Melt Causes Large Ocean Plant Blooms
April 21, 2005 — A NASA funded study has found a decline in winter and spring snow cover over Southwest Asia and the Himalayan mountain range is creating conditions for more widespread blooms of ocean plants in the ... > full story -
Taking The Piste Out Of Alpine Vegetation
April 19, 2005 — Major changes need to be made to the way ski pistes are managed if delicate alpine plants are to be protected, ecologists have warned. According to new research published today in the British ... > full story -
NASA Study Finds Soot May Be Changing The Arctic Environment
April 11, 2005 — New findings show soot may be contributing to changes happening near the North Pole, such as accelerating melting of sea ice and snow and changing atmospheric ... > full story -
Snow Brings Green Machining To Laboratory
March 25, 2005 — University of California scientists working at Los Alamos National Laboratory have developed a novel machining technique that uses a jet of solid carbon dioxide (CO2) to cool/lubricate the surface of ... > full story -
Ice Core 'Dipstick' Indicates West Antarctic Ice Has Thinned Less Than Believed
March 25, 2005 — In a new study led by University of Washington researchers, an ice core of 1,000 meters was used as a sort of dipstick to show that a key section of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet probably never ... > full story
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