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GPS Can Now Measure Ice Melt, Change in Greenland Over Months Rather Than Years

The study, published in the early online edition of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, hints at the potential for GPS to detect many…

Ancient Alteration of Seawater Chemistry Linked With Past Climate Change

Scientists have discovered a potential cause of Earth's “icehouse climate” cooling trend of the past 45 million years. It has everything to do with the…

Rise in temperatures and CO2 follow each other closely in climate change

New research from the Niels Bohr Institute at the University of Copenhagen indicates that, contrary to previous opinion, the rise in temperature and the rise…

NASA Successfully Tests Hypersonic Inflatable Heat Shield

The Inflatable Reentry Vehicle Experiment (IRVE-3) was launched by sounding rocket at 7:01 a.m. Monday from NASA's Wallops Flight Facility on Wallops Island,…

UConn researchers discover that 'red tide' species is deadlier than first thought

A University of Connecticut researcher and his team have discovered that a species of tiny aquatic organism prominent in harmful algal blooms sometimes called…

An earthquake in a maze

The powerful magnitude-8.6 earthquake that shook Sumatra on April 11, 2012, was a seismic standout for many reasons, not the least of which is that it was…

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