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Published Seismic detectors measure soil moisture using traffic noise



Using state of the art techniques, researchers use vibrations from traffic to measure underground so...
Published Researchers propose new structures to harvest untapped source of freshwater - Researchers Propose New Structures to Harvest Untapped Source of Freshwater


An almost limitless supply of fresh water exists in the form of water vapor above Earth's oceans, ye...
Published Unearthing the impact of moisture on soil carbon processes - Unearthing the Impact of Moisture on Soil Carbon Processes


Researchers are offering a new perspective on those processes, revealing that moisture is a critical ...
Published Moisture the key to soils' ability to sequester carbon, research shows - Moisture: The Key to Soil's Ability to Sequester Carbon


Soil is the Earth's second-biggest carbon storage locker after the ocean, and a research collaborati...
Published Fingerprints' moisture-regulating mechanism strengthens human touch - Fingerprints' Moisture-Regulating Mechanism Strengthens Human Touch


Human fingerprints have a self-regulating moisture mechanism that not only helps us to avoid droppin ...
Published Even as temperatures rise, this hydrogel material keeps absorbing moisture - Even as temperatures rise, this hydrogel material keeps absorbing moisture



Engineers find the hydrogel polyethylene glycol (PEG) doubles its water absorption as temperatures c...
Published Climate change isn't producing expected increase in atmospheric moisture over dry regions



The warming climate has not lead to an expected increase in atmospheric moisture over arid and semi- ...
Published Researcher finds inspiration from spider webs and beetles to harvest fresh water from thin air


A team of researchers is designing novel systems to capture water vapor in the air and turn it into...
Published Even treated wood prevents bacterial transmission by hand



According to a new study, surface treatment and moisture affect the antibacterial properties of wood ...
Published Dampening the 'seeds' of hurricanes



Increased atmospheric moisture may alter critical weather patterns over Africa, making it more diffi ...
Published Low-cost gel film can pluck drinking water from desert air - Low-Cost Gel Film Can Pluck Drinking Water from Desert Air


Researchers developed a low-cost gel film made of abundant materials that can pull drinkable water f...
Published Researchers improve the stability of perovskite solar cells



Perovskite solar cells are considered the strongest contender to replace silicon solar cells. While...
Published Forest can adapt to climate change, but not quickly enough



America's forests have a tough time in store for them. Climate change is increasing temperatures and...
Published How common desert shrub efficiently harvests water from the air



A team of scientists has revealed the mechanism a desert plant native to the United Arab Emirates us...
Published Optical coating approach prevents fogging and unwanted reflections - Optical Coating Approach Prevents Fogging and Unwanted Reflections


Researchers combine a polymer coating with silicon dioxide nanostructures to create a coating to pre...
Published Researcher discovers threshold that triggers drought response in forests - Researcher Discovers Threshold That Triggers Drought Response in Forests


Missouri is home to an array of natural resources, with forests among the state's most valuable ecos...
Published Understanding plants can boost wildland-fire modeling in uncertain future - Understanding Plants Can Boost Wildland-Fire Modeling in Uncertain Future


A new conceptual framework for incorporating the way plants use carbon and water, or plant dynamics,...
Published Greenhouse gas release from permafrost is influenced by mineral binding processes - Greenhouse Gas Release from Permafrost is Influenced by Mineral Binding Processes



New insights into the binding of carbon to mineral particles in permafrost can improve the predictio...
Published Humidity may increase heat risk in urban climates - Humidity May Increase Heat Risk in Urban Climates



A new study investigated the combined effect of temperature and humidity on urban heat stress using...
Published More intense and frequent thunderstorms linked to global climate variability - More Intense and Frequent Thunderstorms Linked to Global Climate Variability


Large thunderstorms in the Southern Great Plains of the U.S. are some of the strongest on Earth. In...