NEW SATELLITE DATA REVEALS WHOPPING BOOST IN SHIPPING Maritime traffic on the world’s oceans has increased four-fold over the past 20 years, likely causing more water, air and noise pollutio... Read more
A large section of the mighty West Antarctica ice sheet has begun falling apart and its continued melting now appears to be unstoppable, two groups of scientists reported on Monday. If the f... Read more
Research into the best ways to arrange wind turbines has produced staggering results — quite literally. The University of Delaware’s Cristina Archer and her Atmosphere and Energy Research Gr... Read more
Smart camera can think about what the pictures signify so the rover can decide on its own whether to keep exploring a particular site, or move on Smart as the Mars Curiosity mission has been... Read more
When enough raindrops fall over land instead of the ocean, they begin to add up. New research led by the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) shows that when three atmospheric pat... Read more
Smartphones are a great way to check in on the latest weather predictions, but new research aims to use the batteries in those same smartphones to predict the weather. A group of smartphone... Read more
Something for the “Oceanic Fleet” of autonomous, renewable energy driven plastic scooping robots to help with . . . IT While working on a research sailboat gliding over glassy se... Read more
Global warming is a coral reef migration. As the globe warms, many temperature-sensitive species have to adapt or expire. Many in the scientific community have been particularly concerned ab... Read more