On Sept. 26, 2024, Hurricane Helene slammed into the Gulf Coast of Florida, inducing storm surges and widespread impacts on communities in its path.
Hurricane Helene’s Gravity Waves Revealed by NASA’s AWE
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Planting Trees in the Arctic Could Make Global Warming Worse, Not Better, Say Scientists
Tree planting has been widely touted as a cost-effective way of reducing global warming, due to trees’ ability to store large quantities of carbon from the atmosphere.
Using a Fan and Wetting the Skin Reduces Risk of Deadly Cardiac Strain in Hot and Humid Weather
New collaborative research from the University of Sydney and the Montreal Heart Institute has shown that using a fan in hot and humid weather reduces cardiac strain in older people, contradicting recommendations from the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention in the US.
New Fungal Spore Calendar Helps Allergy and Asthma Sufferers Plan for Better Health
Leicester researchers have developed England’s first comprehensive fungal spore calendar—a valuable new tool designed to help allergy and asthma patients better manage symptoms through seasonal awareness.
Five Minutes of Exercise a Day Could Lower Blood Pressure
New research suggests that adding a small amount of physical activity – such as uphill walking or stair-climbing – into your day may help to lower blood pressure.
Designing Battery Success From Failure
Oak Ridge National Laboratory scientists are developing a formula for success – by studying how a new type of battery fails.
