Earth Sciences

Sunny Days Are Ahead, Except In China

Beijing, they banned cars for all but wealthy elites and visiting tourists, which made a difference, but ...

Article - News Staff - Oct 29 2015 - 7:23am

How Dinosaurs' Jaws Influenced Their Diet

but plant-eating member of the theropod family. Dr Lautenschlager said: "All muscles, including ...

Article - News Staff - Nov 4 2015 - 2:18pm

Kangaroos Are Methane Gas Producers

animals at two different levels (a restricted diet versus all they could eat) to find out how that ...

Article - News Staff - Nov 5 2015 - 7:30am

Would You Pay $11 For A Carbon-Free Holiday?

2020s," said Scott. "Divided equally among all domestic and international trips that's about ...

Article - News Staff - Nov 24 2015 - 12:09pm

Dozens Of Climate Models Overestimate Rainfall Increases Due To Global Warming

absorption of sunlight by water vapor and fluxes from the Earth's surface all combine to heat the ...

Article - News Staff - Dec 11 2015 - 6:31am

Testing The Best Seeds For Africa’s Needs

disease resistance, etc.” Goldsmith says the Feed the Future Soybean Innovation Lab is looking at all of ...

Article - News Staff - Feb 19 2016 - 8:01am

How Nature Is Eroding Coral Reefs

calcium inside any cell can be toxic, and all known life forms keep it at very low levels inside. However, ...

Article - News Staff - May 4 2016 - 1:52pm

In Regulated Electricity Markets, Microgrids Are Not Viable

regulator. The regulator acts to enhance the sum of payoffs, known as economic efficiency, for all market ...

Article - News Staff - Jun 8 2016 - 7:51am

El Niño Was A Nuisance Again In 2015

to flooding.   Wilmington, North Carolina, saw an all-time high of 90 days of nuisance flooding, ...

Article - News Staff - Jun 11 2016 - 12:43pm

Ancient DNA Shows Perfect Storm Felled Ice Age Giants

the species, all other populations became extinct," says lead author Dr Jessica Metcalf, from the ...

Article - News Staff - Jun 20 2016 - 7:45am