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Small gems in space

A combination of small satellites can, with innovative methods, use the signals of the navigation satellite systems GPS and Galileo to significantly improve…

U of C alumnus finds high numbers of heat-loving bacteria in cold Arctic Ocean

A team of scientists led by U of C grad Casey Hubert has detected high numbers of heat loving, or thermophilic, bacteria in subzero sediments in the Arctic…

Arctic bacteria — some like it hot

In subzero sediments off the island of Spitsbergen, scientists from the German Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology have detected high numbers of…

Genetic sex determination let ancient species adapt to ocean life

A new analysis of extinct sea creatures suggests that the transition from egg-laying to live-born young opened up evolutionary pathways that allowed these…

Texas A&M researcher shows possible link between 1918 El Niño and flu pandemic

El Niño occurs when unusually warm surface waters form over vast stretches of the eastern Pacific Ocean and can affect weather systems worldwide. Using…

Three NASA Satellites Get Awesome Views of Super-Typhoon Choi-Wan

NASA's Aqua satellite flew over Choi-Wan on September 15 at 1:30 p.m. local time, and captured an infrared image of the storm using the Atmospheric Infrared…

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