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Carbon Dioxide: is a colorless gas with a density about 60% higher than that of dry air. Carbon dioxide consists of a carbon atom covalently double bonded to two oxygen atoms. It occurs naturally in Earth's atmosphere as a trace gas.
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OCT 31, 2019Earth & The Environment
New research suggests harnessing fungi to help improve agricultural efficiency for cereal crops, saying fungi can improv ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanOCT 16, 2019Chemistry & Physics
Boosting investment in renewable energy and reducing the use of fossil fuel are the two commonly acceptable measures to ...Written By: Daniel DuanOCT 05, 2019Chemistry & Physics
There is plenty of evidence suggesting that Venus had a long history of being a habitable planet due to its abundance of ...Written By: Daniel DuanAUG 25, 2019Microbiology
Archaea occupy their own branch on the tree of life and exist in some of the most extreme environments on the planet.Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 22, 2019Earth & The Environment
In case you haven’t already heard, the Amazon is on fire. In fact, according to satellite data from the National I ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanAUG 08, 2019Earth & The Environment
A USC-led research team discovered the unique role that a light-capturing marine microbe plays in regulating Earth&rsquo ...Written By: Tiffany DazetJUL 31, 2019Earth & The Environment
You know things have gotten bad when the Arctic starts burning. Since June, over 100 wildfires have consumed the Arctic, ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUL 12, 2019Genetics & Genomics
Large underground networks of roots forage the earth for nutrients and water. Although we have been familiar with this p ...Written By: Annie LennonJUL 12, 2019Genetics & Genomics
Plants use their roots to collect essential nutrients. We may one day be able to use those roots to store carbon undergr ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 04, 2019Chemistry & Physics
The year 2019 turns out to be a critical year for hydrogen. Just before the G20 summit in Japan, the International ...Written By: Daniel DuanJUN 24, 2019Earth & The Environment
A study published earlier this month in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences takes the term futur ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUN 20, 2019Earth & The Environment
Carbon-neutral fuels are the future, according to the researchers from ETH Zurich who have developed a thermochemical pr ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUN 20, 2019Chemistry & Physics
The humankind has been taking advantage of the metabolic mechanism of microbes to produce useful materials, anything fro ...Written By: Daniel DuanJUN 10, 2019Earth & The Environment
We all know that the currents atmospheric carbon dioxide levels are not, shall we say, ideal. But according to recent me ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAY 24, 2019Earth & The Environment
New research published in the journal Nature Communications highlights the potential of an unprecedented technology: art ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAY 22, 2019Earth & The Environment
A new study published in Nature Sustainability on May 20 offers a perhaps surprising solution for climate change: changi ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAY 15, 2019Earth & The Environment
Humans have set another historical record, but it’s not good news. Last Sunday, May 12, scientists from Scripps In ...Written By: Tiffany DazetMAY 07, 2019Chemistry & Physics
Reducing atmospheric greenhouse gas and finding alternative fuel source are two of the top priorities of the energy indu ...Written By: Daniel DuanMAY 06, 2019Cancer
As the climate changes and global temperatures rise, will more people get skin cancer? Probably, but the answer is compl ...Written By: Julia TraversAPR 09, 2019Earth & The Environment
After three years of searching, the international collaboration of scientists called “Beyond EPICA,” has fou ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanAPR 05, 2019Earth & The Environment
Last week the International Energy Agency (IEA) released its 2018 Global Energy and CO2 Status Report. The IEA is an int ...Written By: Tiffany DazetAPR 01, 2019Earth & The Environment
Economic concerns, rather than environmental or regulatory, may be the key factor in replacing coal-generated electricit ...Written By: Tiffany DazetMAR 20, 2019Earth & The Environment
When we burn fossil fuels for energy, such as coal, oil or natural gas, carbon dioxide (CO2) is released into the atmosp ...Written By: Tiffany Dazet
OCT 31, 2019
Earth & The Environment
New research suggests harnessing fungi to help improve agricultural efficiency for cereal crops, saying fungi can improv
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
OCT 16, 2019
Chemistry & Physics
Boosting investment in renewable energy and reducing the use of fossil fuel are the two commonly acceptable measures to
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
OCT 05, 2019
Chemistry & Physics
There is plenty of evidence suggesting that Venus had a long history of being a habitable planet due to its abundance of
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
AUG 25, 2019
Microbiology
Archaea occupy their own branch on the tree of life and exist in some of the most extreme environments on the planet.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 22, 2019
Earth & The Environment
In case you haven’t already heard, the Amazon is on fire. In fact, according to satellite data from the National I
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
AUG 08, 2019
Earth & The Environment
A USC-led research team discovered the unique role that a light-capturing marine microbe plays in regulating Earth&rsquo
...
Written By:
Tiffany Dazet
JUL 31, 2019
Earth & The Environment
You know things have gotten bad when the Arctic starts burning. Since June, over 100 wildfires have consumed the Arctic,
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUL 12, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
Large underground networks of roots forage the earth for nutrients and water. Although we have been familiar with this p
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUL 12, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
Plants use their roots to collect essential nutrients. We may one day be able to use those roots to store carbon undergr
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 04, 2019
Chemistry & Physics
The year 2019 turns out to be a critical year for hydrogen. Just before the G20 summit in Japan, the International
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
JUN 24, 2019
Earth & The Environment
A study published earlier this month in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences takes the term futur
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUN 20, 2019
Earth & The Environment
Carbon-neutral fuels are the future, according to the researchers from ETH Zurich who have developed a thermochemical pr
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUN 20, 2019
Chemistry & Physics
The humankind has been taking advantage of the metabolic mechanism of microbes to produce useful materials, anything fro
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
JUN 10, 2019
Earth & The Environment
We all know that the currents atmospheric carbon dioxide levels are not, shall we say, ideal. But according to recent me
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAY 24, 2019
Earth & The Environment
New research published in the journal Nature Communications highlights the potential of an unprecedented technology: art
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAY 22, 2019
Earth & The Environment
A new study published in Nature Sustainability on May 20 offers a perhaps surprising solution for climate change: changi
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAY 15, 2019
Earth & The Environment
Humans have set another historical record, but it’s not good news. Last Sunday, May 12, scientists from Scripps In
...
Written By:
Tiffany Dazet
MAY 07, 2019
Chemistry & Physics
Reducing atmospheric greenhouse gas and finding alternative fuel source are two of the top priorities of the energy indu
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
MAY 06, 2019
Cancer
As the climate changes and global temperatures rise, will more people get skin cancer? Probably, but the answer is compl
...
Written By:
Julia Travers
APR 09, 2019
Earth & The Environment
After three years of searching, the international collaboration of scientists called “Beyond EPICA,” has fou
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
APR 05, 2019
Earth & The Environment
Last week the International Energy Agency (IEA) released its 2018 Global Energy and CO2 Status Report. The IEA is an int
...
Written By:
Tiffany Dazet
APR 01, 2019
Earth & The Environment
Economic concerns, rather than environmental or regulatory, may be the key factor in replacing coal-generated electricit
...
Written By:
Tiffany Dazet
MAR 20, 2019
Earth & The Environment
When we burn fossil fuels for energy, such as coal, oil or natural gas, carbon dioxide (CO2) is released into the atmosp
...
Written By:
Tiffany Dazet