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Hurricanes, also known as tropical cyclones, are swirling storm systems with a low-pressure center that occur in the Atlantic Ocean or in the northeastern parts of the Pacific Ocean. Strong winds and heavy storms usually accompany hurricanes.
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JAN 02, 2018Plants & Animals
Scientists fear the worst for Jamaican habitats as an invasive tree species called Pittosporum undulatum (more colloquia ...Written By: Anthony BouchardDEC 28, 2017Space & Astronomy
Astronomers often use the Earth-based Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico to study objects in space, but September’ ...Written By: Anthony BouchardDEC 08, 2017Earth & The Environment
Just this week alone California has lost 141,000 acres to wildfires, according to Cal Fire officials. Six wildfires (nam ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanNOV 28, 2017Plants & Animals
A European predatory bird known as the red kite (Milvus milvus) weathered difficult times in the 80’s. After a clo ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 21, 2017Space & Astronomy
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope is well on its way to superseding the Hubble Space Telescope as one of the most ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 10, 2017Technology
Marine cloud brightening (MCB) is the process of changing the makeup of clouds to help them reflect more sunlight away f ...Written By: Julia TraversOCT 30, 2017Technology
When disasters make it difficult and dangerous for people to survey and explore hard-hit areas, drones can save lives.Written By: Julia TraversOCT 25, 2017Plants & Animals
As if some critically-endangered animals’ lives weren’t difficult enough, natural disasters like hurricanes ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 16, 2017Earth & The Environment
We are only just starting to understand the impacts of the hurricanes that plundered the southern United States and Puer ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanOCT 10, 2017Earth & The Environment
Florida’s oranges are under threat, and while climate change and hurricanes are a part of that threat, weird weath ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanOCT 04, 2017Clinical & Molecular DX
Hurricane Harvey may have already come and gone, but its destruction is still ever-present. The latest victim of this di ...SEP 13, 2017Videos
Anyone from Florida that withstood the wrath of Hurricane Irma over the weekend knows that news agencies expected massiv ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 12, 2017Videos
Hurricanes are powerful forces of nature, but have you ever wondered what happens when two of them happen to run into on ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 08, 2017Space & Astronomy
SpaceX regularly launches Falcon 9 rockets carrying satellites and other cargo for space agencies or companies. On the o ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 07, 2017Videos
Residents of Florida are bunkering down or evacuating as Hurricane Irma sweeps in from the Atlantic Ocean with power the ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 06, 2017Neuroscience
The expression, "It's no day at the beach" is sometimes used to describe an experience that is unpleasant ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimSEP 05, 2017Videos
Hurricane season isn't over yet, there are slightly less than three months to go before November 30, 2017. In the afterm ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimSEP 04, 2017Earth & The Environment
The aftermath of Hurricane Harvey has been perhaps even scarier for residents than the flooding itself: petrochemical pl ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanAUG 30, 2017Plants & Animals
As if Texans didn’t have enough to worry about amid the constant bombardment of water and flooding from Hurricane ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAUG 29, 2017Plants & Animals
Whenever horrendous flooding sweeps through an area, locals often spot massive brown blobs floating atop the flood and f ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAUG 14, 2017Earth & The Environment
The exodus has begun. The number of towns relocating to escape climate change-driven sea level rise has reached 13, and ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanAUG 13, 2017Earth & The Environment
New Orleans has not had a good week with water. Flooding from a huge down pouring last Saturday left 9 inches of rain an ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUL 12, 2017Space & Astronomy
NASA’s Juno probe arrived at Jupiter and performed orbital insertion on Independence Day in 2016 after a five-year ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 03, 2017Space & Astronomy
Jupiter is one of the most mysterious planets in our Solar System, but fortunately, we have a probe with modern observat ...Written By: Anthony Bouchard
JAN 02, 2018
Plants & Animals
Scientists fear the worst for Jamaican habitats as an invasive tree species called Pittosporum undulatum (more colloquia
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
DEC 28, 2017
Space & Astronomy
Astronomers often use the Earth-based Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico to study objects in space, but September’
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
DEC 08, 2017
Earth & The Environment
Just this week alone California has lost 141,000 acres to wildfires, according to Cal Fire officials. Six wildfires (nam
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
NOV 28, 2017
Plants & Animals
A European predatory bird known as the red kite (Milvus milvus) weathered difficult times in the 80’s. After a clo
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 21, 2017
Space & Astronomy
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope is well on its way to superseding the Hubble Space Telescope as one of the most
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 10, 2017
Technology
Marine cloud brightening (MCB) is the process of changing the makeup of clouds to help them reflect more sunlight away f
...
Written By:
Julia Travers
OCT 30, 2017
Technology
When disasters make it difficult and dangerous for people to survey and explore hard-hit areas, drones can save lives.
Written By:
Julia Travers
OCT 25, 2017
Plants & Animals
As if some critically-endangered animals’ lives weren’t difficult enough, natural disasters like hurricanes
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 16, 2017
Earth & The Environment
We are only just starting to understand the impacts of the hurricanes that plundered the southern United States and Puer
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
OCT 10, 2017
Earth & The Environment
Florida’s oranges are under threat, and while climate change and hurricanes are a part of that threat, weird weath
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
OCT 04, 2017
Clinical & Molecular DX
Hurricane Harvey may have already come and gone, but its destruction is still ever-present. The latest victim of this di
...
SEP 13, 2017
Videos
Anyone from Florida that withstood the wrath of Hurricane Irma over the weekend knows that news agencies expected massiv
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 12, 2017
Videos
Hurricanes are powerful forces of nature, but have you ever wondered what happens when two of them happen to run into on
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 08, 2017
Space & Astronomy
SpaceX regularly launches Falcon 9 rockets carrying satellites and other cargo for space agencies or companies. On the o
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 07, 2017
Videos
Residents of Florida are bunkering down or evacuating as Hurricane Irma sweeps in from the Atlantic Ocean with power the
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 06, 2017
Neuroscience
The expression, "It's no day at the beach" is sometimes used to describe an experience that is unpleasant
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
SEP 05, 2017
Videos
Hurricane season isn't over yet, there are slightly less than three months to go before November 30, 2017. In the afterm
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
SEP 04, 2017
Earth & The Environment
The aftermath of Hurricane Harvey has been perhaps even scarier for residents than the flooding itself: petrochemical pl
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
AUG 30, 2017
Plants & Animals
As if Texans didn’t have enough to worry about amid the constant bombardment of water and flooding from Hurricane
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 29, 2017
Plants & Animals
Whenever horrendous flooding sweeps through an area, locals often spot massive brown blobs floating atop the flood and f
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 14, 2017
Earth & The Environment
The exodus has begun. The number of towns relocating to escape climate change-driven sea level rise has reached 13, and
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
AUG 13, 2017
Earth & The Environment
New Orleans has not had a good week with water. Flooding from a huge down pouring last Saturday left 9 inches of rain an
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUL 12, 2017
Space & Astronomy
NASA’s Juno probe arrived at Jupiter and performed orbital insertion on Independence Day in 2016 after a five-year
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 03, 2017
Space & Astronomy
Jupiter is one of the most mysterious planets in our Solar System, but fortunately, we have a probe with modern observat
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard