Scientists from NTU Singapore have shown that the recent record-breaking increases in the atmospheric greenhouse gas methane could be explained by year-on-year changes in the climate Scientists...
Many people are familiar with the hole in the ozone layer over Antarctica, but what is less well known is that occasionally, the protective ozone in the stratosphere over the Arctic is destroyed as...
If carbon emissions are limited to slow temperature rise, as many as 6,000 child deaths could be prevented in Africa each year, according to new estimates A team of scientists, led by the University...
Pesticides and heavy metals in soil may have detrimental (very harmful) effects on the cardiovascular system, according to a review paper published today in Cardiovascular Research, a journal of the...
Only a fraction of the material that could be turned into new plastic is currently recycled This is very bad as useful materials are improperly disposed of!! Researchers at Chalmers have now...
To power our increasingly electrified society, energy storage technology must evolve and adapt to meet the growing demand Lithium-ion batteries, already essential to myriad technology, will require...
Every day, millions of Americans rely on natural gas to power things such as kitchen stoves, furnaces, and water heaters! But until now very little data existed on the chemical makeup of the gas once...
Batteries are used in everyday life Batteries could be found in our cars, vans, and even the tech we use Technology has evolved very rapidly in the past century We now have these fast electric cars...
This year has been historic for Yellowstone National Park in more ways than one Founded in 1872, America’s first national park is celebrating its 150th anniversary It also experienced historic...
Projected growth in rocket launches for space tourism, moon landings, and perhaps travel to Mars has many dreaming of a new era of space exploration Space travel is expanding! Since the...
With climate change rapidly warming the world’s oceans, the future of the Arctic Ocean looks grim Climate models show that parts of the Arctic that were once covered in ice year-round are warming...
A long-term, increasingly warming pool of water in the northeast Pacific was recently discovered by a team of researchers from the University of Hamburg’s Cluster of Excellence CLICCS The pool in...
