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Underwater Robot to Explore Ice-Covered Ocean and Antarctic Ice Shelf
October 13, 2010 — Researchers in Canada are deploying an underwater robot to survey ice-covered ocean in Antarctica. The mission will study the effect of ice shelves on the mixing of sea ... > full story -
Regional Sea Temperature Rise and Coral Bleaching Event in Western Caribbean
October 12, 2010 — Researchers are reporting an anomalous sea temperature rise and a major coral bleaching event in the Western ... > full story -
New Deep-Sea Hot Springs Discovered in Atlantic: Hydrothermal Vents May Contribute More to Oceans' Thermal Budget
October 7, 2010 — Hydrothermal vents may contribute more to the thermal budget of the oceans than previously assumed. Scientists on board the German research vessel Meteor have discovered a new hydrothermal vent 500 ... > full story -
Bacteria Keep Tabs on State of Oil Field
October 7, 2010 — The ups and downs of the bacteria in an oil field provide a useful source of information for keeping tabs on the state of the oil field itself. In theory, this process known as 'biomonitoring' can ... > full story -
Life-Saving in the Bacterial World: How Campylobacter Rely on Pseudomonas to Infect Humans
October 7, 2010 — The bacterium Campylobacter jejuni is a major cause of food poisoning in humans. It is normally transmitted from contaminated chicken meat, as it is frequently found in the intestines of chickens, ... > full story -
Antarctic Sea Ice Increase Not Linked to Ozone Hole, New Research Shows
October 5, 2010 — While sea ice extent has declined dramatically in the Arctic in recent years, it has increased slightly in the Antarctic. Some scientists have suggested that increased Antarctic sea ice extent can be ... > full story -
How Warm Was This Summer?
October 1, 2010 — An unparalleled heat wave in eastern Europe, coupled with intense droughts and fires around Moscow, put Earth's temperatures in the headlines this summer. Likewise, a string of exceptionally warm ... > full story -
NASA's Webb Telescope Unique Structural 'Heart' Passes Extreme Tests
September 28, 2010 — NASA engineers have created a unique engineering marvel called the ISIM structure that recently survived exposure to extreme cryogenic temperatures, showing that the structure will remain stable when ... > full story -
Hot Atmosphere of Venus Might Cool Interior of Earth’s Sister Planet
September 20, 2010 — The heat in the atmosphere of Venus, induced from a strong greenhouse warming, might actually have a cooling effect on the planet's interior. This counter-intuitive theory is based on calculations ... > full story -
Technology That Can Withstand Extremes of Temperature and Radiation Created
September 19, 2010 — Radio transmitters that can withstand temperatures of up to 900 degrees C could soon be dropped into the depths of the earth to provide early warning of a volcanic eruption. The state-of-the-art ... > full story
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