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Research on Endangered Guam Cycads: Fadang Photo Makes the Cover of Major Botanical Journal
July 29, 2011 — New research answers critical questions regarding cycad reproduction on ... > full story -
Motorcycle Helmets Hard on Hearing
July 29, 2011 — Motorcycle helmets, while protecting bikers' brains, may also be contributing to hearing loss. Scientists mapped the airflow and noise patterns to find out ... > full story -
Dust Storms: New Way to Undercut Dust Emissions
July 14, 2011 — There is literally a way to undercut dust emissions in the very driest parts of the Pacific Northwest's Columbia Plateau region, according to an agricultural ... > full story -
Bold New Approach to Wind 'Farm' Design May Provide Efficiency Gains
July 13, 2011 — Conventional wisdom suggests that because we're approaching the theoretical limit on individual wind turbine efficiency, wind energy is now a mature technology. But researchers have recently ... > full story -
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Wind-Turbine Placement Produces Tenfold Power Increase, Researchers Say
July 13, 2011 — The power output of wind farms can be increased at least tenfold simply by optimizing the placement of turbines on a given plot of land, say researchers conducting a unique field study at an ... > full story -
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Biofuels from the Sea: Seaweed May Prove a Viable Future Biofuel, Especially If Harvested in Summer
July 3, 2011 — The use of kelp as a biofuel could provide an important alternative to terrestrial grown biofuels; however the suitability of its chemical composition varies on a seasonal basis. Harvesting the kelp ... > full story -
Solar Wind Samples Give Insight Into Birth of Solar System
June 23, 2011 — The first oxygen and nitrogen isotopic measurements of the Sun are complete, demonstrating that they are very different from the same elements on Earth. These results were the top two priorities of ... > full story -
New Insights on How Solar Minimums Affect Earth
June 14, 2011 — Since 1611, humans have recorded the comings and goings of black spots on the sun. The number of these sunspots waxes and wanes over approximately an 11-year cycle -- more sunspots generally mean ... > full story -
Noise Research to Combat 'Wind Turbine Syndrome'
June 1, 2011 — Australian acoustics researchers are investigating the causes of wind turbine noise with the aim of making them quieter and solving "wind turbine ... > full story -
Sharing Musical Instruments Means Sharing Germs
May 12, 2011 — Disease-causing bacteria can survive for days on wind instruments and may thus contribute to sickness in people who play wind instruments, especially students who share instruments, report ... > full story
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