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Published Climate trends in the west, today and 11,000 years ago - Climate Trends in the West: A Comparison of Today and 11,000 Years Ago


What we think of as the classic West Coast climate began just about 4,000 years ago, finds a study o...
Published Hidden weaknesses within volcanoes may cause volcano collapse - Hidden Weaknesses Within Volcanoes May Cause Volcano Collapse


Lava domes form at the top of many volcanoes when viscous lava erupts. When they become unstable, th...
Published Plants remove cancer causing toxins from air - Plants: The Natural Air Purifiers that Remove Cancer-Causing Toxins



A ground-breaking study has revealed that plants can efficiently remove toxic gasoline fumes, includ...
Published Tracking down BSE and Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease - Tracking Down BSE and Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease


Researchers have identified an altered expression of endogenous retroviruses in BSE-infected macaque...
Published What killed dinosaurs and other life on Earth? - What Killed Dinosaurs and Other Life on Earth?


Determining what killed the dinosaurs 66 million years ago at the end of the Cretaceous Period has l...
Published Coral disease tripled in the last 25 years. Three-quarters will likely be diseased by next century - Coral Disease Tripled in the Last 25 Years: A Looming Crisis for Our Oceans



Research suggests warming temperatures will see nearly 80 per cent of coral in reefs diseased in the...
Published Mysterious dashes revealed in Milky Way's center - Mysterious Dashes Revealed in Milky Way's Center



In the early 1980s, astronomers discovered gigantic, one-dimensional filaments dangling vertically n ...
Published New strategy for detecting non-conformist particles called anyons - New Strategy for Detecting Non-Conformist Particles Called Anyons


By observing how strange particles called anyons dissipate heat, researchers have shown that they ca...
Published Desert climate overtaking more of Central Asia - Desert Climate Overtaking More of Central Asia


Rising annual temperatures and dwindling yearly precipitation across the mid-latitudes of Central As...
Published Study tracks severe bleaching events on a Pacific coral reef over past century - Study Tracks Severe Bleaching Events on a Pacific Coral Reef Over Past Century


A new study has uncovered the history of bleaching on a reef in the epicenter of El Nino, revealing...
Published Ozone hole continues shrinking in 2022, NASA and NOAA scientists say - Ozone Hole Continues Shrinking in 2022, NASA and NOAA Scientists Say


The annual Antarctic ozone hole reached an average area of 8.9 million square miles (23.2 million sq...
Published 'Mad cow disease' in cattle can spread widely in autonomic nervous system before detectable in the central nervous system - Mad Cow Disease: A Silent Killer in Cattle


Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE, or "mad cow disease") is a fatal disease in cattle that cause...
Published As Voyager 1 nears edge of solar system, scientists look back - As Voyager 1 Nears Edge of Solar System, Scientists Look Back


In 1977, Jimmy Carter was sworn in as president, Elvis died, Virginia park ranger Roy Sullivan was h...
Published Hubble captures the start of a new spoke season at Saturn - Hubble Captures the Start of a New Spoke Season at Saturn


Since their discovery by NASA's Voyager mission in the 1980s, temporary 'spoke' features across Satu ...
Published Better superconductors with palladium - Better Superconductors with Palladium: A Breakthrough in Material Science



A new age of superconductors may be about to beginn: In the 1980s, many superconducting materials (c ...
Published Scrapie could breach the species barrier - Scrapie Could Breach the Species Barrier: A Threat to Livestock and Humans


The pathogens responsible for scrapie in small ruminants (prions) have the potential to convert the...