Earth Sciences

Flexible Charge Pump- AC Power Harvested Straight From The Environment

– all without an external power source. "Self-powered nanotechnology could be the basis for a new ...

Article - News Staff - Nov 9 2008 - 5:32pm

Erosion Linked To Monsoon Intensity In Himalayas

techniques to determine the cooling ages of thousands of bedrock and sediment samples from all over the ...

Article - News Staff - Nov 9 2008 - 5:55pm

Air Pollution Is Dangerous Indoors Too

participated in the study. They ranged in age from 19 to 80 years, and 80 percent were women. All were ...

Article - News Staff - Nov 12 2008 - 12:32pm

GRACE Measures Water From Space

levels. It's just a question of processing it all." The work Benveniste is leading can recreate ...

Article - News Staff - Nov 13 2008 - 1:14pm

Minerals Evolved Too- And Here's How

history." All the chemical elements were present from the start in the Solar Systems' primordial dust, ...

Article - News Staff - Nov 13 2008 - 6:50pm

VIVACE- Move Like A Fish, Generate Electricity From Water

bed or it could dangle, suspended in the water. But it would all be under the surface.  Because the ...

Article - News Staff - Nov 21 2008 - 12:56pm

An Elemental Look At Evolution In Ancient Oceans

nickel and even obscure elements like molybdenum are all essential nutrients whose abundances have gone ...

Article - News Staff - Dec 8 2008 - 10:31am

A Warm Plasma Cloak- New Region Of Magnetosphere Discovered

form the warm plasma cloak.  "We have recognized all the other regions for a long time, but the ...

Article - News Staff - Dec 13 2008 - 9:37am

Energy Harvesting Radios Never Need A Battery Change

noise and other factors may limit the sensitivity of the receiver that's getting the data from all ...

Article - News Staff - Dec 16 2008 - 12:27pm

Wave Energy Tries To Navigate Troubled Waters

a reality.  “Given the future of conventional energy sources, we need lots of research on all kinds of ...

Article - News Staff - Dec 16 2008 - 1:58pm