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Climate
Climate is the composite or generally prevailing weather conditions of a region. These are often broken down as temperature, air pressure, humidity, precipitation, sunshine, cloudiness, and winds, throughout the year, averaged over a series of years.
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MAR 16, 2023Space & Astronomy
An astrophysicist from UC Riverside (UCR) recently examined "two notable gaps in planetary science", as noted by Dr. Ste ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAR 15, 2023Microbiology
The planet is warming,especially in the Arctic. That is causing permafrost to melt, which is unleashing the microbes wit ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 14, 2023Earth & The Environment
A team of researchers led by Rutgers University recently examined chalk (calcium carbonate) plates, also known as coccol ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAR 09, 2023Earth & The Environment
The US Department of Energy recently awarded a three-year, $2 million research grant to the University of Maryland Cente ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAR 07, 2023Plants & Animals
Grapes have long played a crucial role in human society, both modern and ancient. Especially when it comes to the produc ...Written By: Ryan VingumMAR 05, 2023Earth & The Environment
Rising global temperatures are becoming a growing concern worldwide, as an international team of researchers led by the ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAR 04, 2023Technology
In a recent study presented at the IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference in San Francisco, a team of resear ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAR 03, 2023Plants & Animals
Deforestation, especially human clearing of forests, has become an ecological danger linked to a number of dangerous sid ...Written By: Ryan VingumMAR 02, 2023Cannabis Sciences
Growing cannabis in cold weather regions is difficult, but not impossible. Here's how to do it right.Written By: Helaine KrysikMAR 01, 2023Earth & The Environment
In a recent study published in Geophysical Research Letters, an international team of researchers led by the Geological ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScFEB 27, 2023Genetics & Genomics
The climate is changing and making droughts more severe and frequent. That is expected to impact food production too, as ...Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 25, 2023Microbiology
A variety of studies have shown that when the air is drier, viral particles can linger there longer. These findings have ...Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 24, 2023Space & Astronomy
On February 18, 2021, Mars 2020 landed at Jezero Crater on Mars. The mission contained a rover named Perseverance and a ...Written By: Kristina Punzi, Ph.D.FEB 24, 2023Earth & The Environment
Mona Farnisa is an MS student in the Sustainable Horticulture Lab and the Department of Natural Resources & Environmenta ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScFEB 22, 2023Earth & The Environment
A trend in Monet's work showes hazier skies towards his later work, suggesting he was depicting air pollution.Written By: Brittany Kenyon-FlattFEB 20, 2023Earth & The Environment
The planet Earth and its pristine environment have been devastated by endless and reckless human activity, which has res ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScFEB 20, 2023Earth & The Environment
During its approximately 4.5 billion years of existence, the planet Earth has been home to around 8.7 million species of ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScFEB 16, 2023Plants & Animals
The increase in greenhouse gases in the environment seems driven by a one-two punch to the environment. Overall, human a ...Written By: Ryan VingumFEB 13, 2023Earth & The Environment
Sumito Matoba (left) and Yoshinori Iizuka (right) on the southeastern dome in Greenland, drilling the ice core used in t ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScFEB 10, 2023Neuroscience
The effects of climate change, including extreme heat, humidity, and flooding, are linked to increased rates of depressi ...Written By: Annie LennonFEB 09, 2023Earth & The Environment
During its approximately 4.5 billion years of existence, the Earth has experienced five major mass extinction events tha ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScFEB 07, 2023Cannabis Sciences
Ireland's rich agricultural history has been defined by many different cultural influences, including the Celts, Rom ...Written By: Kerry CharronFEB 06, 2023Earth & The Environment
The number of electric vehicles (EVs) on the road have grown exponentially in the past decade, with EV sales reaching a ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScFEB 04, 2023Plants & Animals
The hit video game turned TV series was inspired by a real fungus which causes "zombie ants."Written By: Brittany Kenyon-Flatt
MAR 16, 2023
Space & Astronomy
An astrophysicist from UC Riverside (UCR) recently examined "two notable gaps in planetary science", as noted by Dr. Ste
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAR 15, 2023
Microbiology
The planet is warming,especially in the Arctic. That is causing permafrost to melt, which is unleashing the microbes wit
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 14, 2023
Earth & The Environment
A team of researchers led by Rutgers University recently examined chalk (calcium carbonate) plates, also known as coccol
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAR 09, 2023
Earth & The Environment
The US Department of Energy recently awarded a three-year, $2 million research grant to the University of Maryland Cente
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAR 07, 2023
Plants & Animals
Grapes have long played a crucial role in human society, both modern and ancient. Especially when it comes to the produc
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
MAR 05, 2023
Earth & The Environment
Rising global temperatures are becoming a growing concern worldwide, as an international team of researchers led by the
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAR 04, 2023
Technology
In a recent study presented at the IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference in San Francisco, a team of resear
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAR 03, 2023
Plants & Animals
Deforestation, especially human clearing of forests, has become an ecological danger linked to a number of dangerous sid
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
MAR 02, 2023
Cannabis Sciences
Growing cannabis in cold weather regions is difficult, but not impossible. Here's how to do it right.
Written By:
Helaine Krysik
MAR 01, 2023
Earth & The Environment
In a recent study published in Geophysical Research Letters, an international team of researchers led by the Geological
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
FEB 27, 2023
Genetics & Genomics
The climate is changing and making droughts more severe and frequent. That is expected to impact food production too, as
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 25, 2023
Microbiology
A variety of studies have shown that when the air is drier, viral particles can linger there longer. These findings have
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 24, 2023
Space & Astronomy
On February 18, 2021, Mars 2020 landed at Jezero Crater on Mars. The mission contained a rover named Perseverance and a
...
Written By:
Kristina Punzi, Ph.D.
FEB 24, 2023
Earth & The Environment
Mona Farnisa is an MS student in the Sustainable Horticulture Lab and the Department of Natural Resources & Environmenta
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
FEB 22, 2023
Earth & The Environment
A trend in Monet's work showes hazier skies towards his later work, suggesting he was depicting air pollution.
Written By:
Brittany Kenyon-Flatt
FEB 20, 2023
Earth & The Environment
The planet Earth and its pristine environment have been devastated by endless and reckless human activity, which has res
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
FEB 20, 2023
Earth & The Environment
During its approximately 4.5 billion years of existence, the planet Earth has been home to around 8.7 million species of
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
FEB 16, 2023
Plants & Animals
The increase in greenhouse gases in the environment seems driven by a one-two punch to the environment. Overall, human a
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
FEB 13, 2023
Earth & The Environment
Sumito Matoba (left) and Yoshinori Iizuka (right) on the southeastern dome in Greenland, drilling the ice core used in t
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
FEB 10, 2023
Neuroscience
The effects of climate change, including extreme heat, humidity, and flooding, are linked to increased rates of depressi
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
FEB 09, 2023
Earth & The Environment
During its approximately 4.5 billion years of existence, the Earth has experienced five major mass extinction events tha
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
FEB 07, 2023
Cannabis Sciences
Ireland's rich agricultural history has been defined by many different cultural influences, including the Celts, Rom
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
FEB 06, 2023
Earth & The Environment
The number of electric vehicles (EVs) on the road have grown exponentially in the past decade, with EV sales reaching a
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
FEB 04, 2023
Plants & Animals
The hit video game turned TV series was inspired by a real fungus which causes "zombie ants."
Written By:
Brittany Kenyon-Flatt