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The Proportion of Harmful Substances in Particulate Matter is Much Higher Than Assumed
From chronic respiratory problems to cardiovascular diseases, diabetes and dementia, health damage caused by particulate matter air pollution is wide-ranging and serious.
Melting Ice, More Rain Drive Southern Ocean Cooling
Stanford researchers found increased meltwater and rain explain 60% of a decades-long mismatch between predicted and observed temperatures in the ocean around Antarctica.
Mapping the Earth’s Crops
As agricultural research continues to become more entwined with technology, smart farming – a phrase that encompasses research computing tools that help farmers to better address issues like crop disease, drought and sustainability – has quickly become a ubiquitous term in Ag labs across the country.
Tornadoes Rip Through Mississippi
On March 13, an expansive upper-level trough moved into the U.S. High Plains, Upper Midwest, and Midwest and began colliding with warm, moist air over the Mississippi Valley.
Drone Experiment Reveals How Greenland Ice Sheet is Changing
For the first time, researchers have collected detailed measurements of water vapor high above the surface of the Greenland ice sheet.