Infrared satellite imagery taken on Oct. 22 at 12:23 p.m. EDT, from the Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS) instrument showed that the strongest thunderstorms…
“The elephant or hippopotamus may provide food for an entire community, smaller antelope may feed a family, while a rat or lizard may quell the hunger of an…
A chlorinated form of sucrose found in artificial sweeteners, sucralose is used in an estimated 4,500 products ranging from Halloween candies to diet sodas. Biochemistry majors Gregg Robbins-Welty and Erin Cox sample local beach waters….
Sandy may further intensify into a hurricane and watches and warnings have been posted in the Caribbean Sea. On Oct. 23, a Hurricane Watch and Tropical Storm…
A new NASA study shows that from 1978 to 2010 the total extent of sea ice surrounding Antarctica in the Southern Ocean grew by roughly 6,600 square miles every…
Evidence linking partial sleep deprivation to energy imbalance is relevant to weight gain prevention and weight loss promotion. A new study published today in…
As the number of fungal meningitis cases continues to rise, physicians across the country are faced with how best to provide the early treatment that can save…
“People in their seventies who participated in more physical exercise, including walking several times a week, had less brain shrinkage and other signs of…
The dismantling of two large dams on the Elwha River in Washington began in September of last year and has significantly increased this river cloudiness, known…
The production of high-value proteins with repetitive amino acid sequences is still not as efficient that it could easily be used to produce high quantities…
A provincewide survey of Grade 5 students in Alberta showed that as little as one hour of additional sleep decreased the odds of being overweight or obese by…
According to CU-Boulder geography Professor John O'Loughlin, the new CU-Boulder study undertaken with the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder…
From this it can be concluded that outer core processes are reflected in gravity data. This is the result presented by a German-French group of geophysicists…
A new, comprehensive review of humans' anthropological and genetic records gives the most up-to-date story of the “Out of Africa” expansion that occurred about…
The event involves a black hole that may devour much of an approaching cloud of dust and gas known as G2. A supercomputer simulation prepared by two Lab…
A research team at the University of Nevada, Reno has developed a new environmentally-friendly coating for aluminum to replace the carcinogenic chromate…
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