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Environmental Science
Environmental Science: is an interdisciplinary academic field that integrates physical, biological and information sciences to the study of the environment, and the solution of environmental problems. Environmental science emerged from the fields of natural history and medicine during the Enlightenment.
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APR 15, 2019Microbiology
Hospital staff are encouraged to wash their hands to stop germs from spreading. It seems patients and rooms may also nee ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 15, 2019Plants & Animals
Asia’s Yangtze giant softshell turtle (Rafetus swinhoei) is perhaps one of the world’s rarest turtle species ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 15, 2019Plants & Animals
It seems like each passing day brings a new wave of animal conservationists warning the world about the risk of a specif ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 14, 2019Earth & The Environment
Research published recently in the journal Atmospheric Environment adds more support to the growing field of studies pus ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanAPR 13, 2019Genetics & Genomics
A genome database works like a police finger print log. If the finger print has been taken before, then when it is ...Written By: Amanda MikyskaAPR 11, 2019Earth & The Environment
Recent research has revealed a new development that may take us closer to an ice-free Arctic summer. Scientists consider ...Written By: Tiffany DazetAPR 11, 2019Chemistry & Physics
If the over-reliance on petroleum for plastics production is not already a problem, the plastics pollution crisis is and ...Written By: Daniel DuanAPR 10, 2019Plants & Animals
For some people, merely being in the presence of any type of bee is enough to ‘bug’ them out. But can you ev ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 09, 2019Plants & Animals
It’s not uncommon for paleontologists to unearth dinosaur fossils in the form of well-preserved bones or tracks, b ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 09, 2019Health & Medicine
According to the State of Global Air 2019 report, air pollution is currently shortening life expectancy by an average of ...Written By: Tiffany DazetAPR 08, 2019Microbiology
While some plastic gets recycled, most plastic waste is constantly being generated. Scientists are trying to make a biod ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 08, 2019Genetics & Genomics
Our DNA is exposed to carcinogens and other factors that can cause damage. Damaged DNA can lead to diseases like cancer.Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 08, 2019Plants & Animals
Greedy animal poachers often kill helpless animals in an effort to make a quick buck, with many of the world’s lar ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 08, 2019Earth & The Environment
As companies seek and are required to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions, the world's carbon markets are expandin ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanAPR 07, 2019Microbiology
The Hawaiian bobtail squid plays host to bioluminescent bacteria, and researchers learned more about how these creatures ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 06, 2019Microbiology
The diversity of microbes in a thumbnail-sized mix of volcanic gases, rainwater and snow is greater than the animal and ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 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 05, 2019Earth & The Environment
After two years of extensive research, a team of international researchers has determined the exact location from which ...Written By: Tiffany DazetAPR 04, 2019Earth & The Environment
As more of the world’s population flocks to urban areas, scientists and health officials are increasingly concerne ...Written By: Tiffany DazetAPR 03, 2019Space & Astronomy
NASA’s Orbiting Carbon Observatory-3 (OCO-3) mission is now ready to be sent to the International Sp ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 03, 2019Plants & Animals
Sea snakes, which are subtly named for their tendency to swim around the ocean and in other bodies of water, have long b ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 03, 2019Space & Astronomy
In 2013, NASA’s Curiosity Rover detected a spike of methane gas in the Martian atmosphere. It was particularly exc ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 01, 2019Earth & The Environment
From where you’re sitting right now, the Earth might seem like a comfortable and forgiving place. But some parts o ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 01, 2019Plants & Animals
Casa de Campo is the largest public park in Spain’s beautiful capital of Madrid, and many visitors have taken noti ...Written By: Anthony Bouchard
APR 15, 2019
Microbiology
Hospital staff are encouraged to wash their hands to stop germs from spreading. It seems patients and rooms may also nee
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 15, 2019
Plants & Animals
Asia’s Yangtze giant softshell turtle (Rafetus swinhoei) is perhaps one of the world’s rarest turtle species
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 15, 2019
Plants & Animals
It seems like each passing day brings a new wave of animal conservationists warning the world about the risk of a specif
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 14, 2019
Earth & The Environment
Research published recently in the journal Atmospheric Environment adds more support to the growing field of studies pus
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
APR 13, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
A genome database works like a police finger print log. If the finger print has been taken before, then when it is
...
Written By:
Amanda Mikyska
APR 11, 2019
Earth & The Environment
Recent research has revealed a new development that may take us closer to an ice-free Arctic summer. Scientists consider
...
Written By:
Tiffany Dazet
APR 11, 2019
Chemistry & Physics
If the over-reliance on petroleum for plastics production is not already a problem, the plastics pollution crisis is and
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
APR 10, 2019
Plants & Animals
For some people, merely being in the presence of any type of bee is enough to ‘bug’ them out. But can you ev
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 09, 2019
Plants & Animals
It’s not uncommon for paleontologists to unearth dinosaur fossils in the form of well-preserved bones or tracks, b
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 09, 2019
Health & Medicine
According to the State of Global Air 2019 report, air pollution is currently shortening life expectancy by an average of
...
Written By:
Tiffany Dazet
APR 08, 2019
Microbiology
While some plastic gets recycled, most plastic waste is constantly being generated. Scientists are trying to make a biod
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 08, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
Our DNA is exposed to carcinogens and other factors that can cause damage. Damaged DNA can lead to diseases like cancer.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 08, 2019
Plants & Animals
Greedy animal poachers often kill helpless animals in an effort to make a quick buck, with many of the world’s lar
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 08, 2019
Earth & The Environment
As companies seek and are required to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions, the world's carbon markets are expandin
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
APR 07, 2019
Microbiology
The Hawaiian bobtail squid plays host to bioluminescent bacteria, and researchers learned more about how these creatures
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 06, 2019
Microbiology
The diversity of microbes in a thumbnail-sized mix of volcanic gases, rainwater and snow is greater than the animal and
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
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 05, 2019
Earth & The Environment
After two years of extensive research, a team of international researchers has determined the exact location from which
...
Written By:
Tiffany Dazet
APR 04, 2019
Earth & The Environment
As more of the world’s population flocks to urban areas, scientists and health officials are increasingly concerne
...
Written By:
Tiffany Dazet
APR 03, 2019
Space & Astronomy
NASA’s Orbiting Carbon Observatory-3 (OCO-3) mission is now ready to be sent to the International Sp
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 03, 2019
Plants & Animals
Sea snakes, which are subtly named for their tendency to swim around the ocean and in other bodies of water, have long b
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 03, 2019
Space & Astronomy
In 2013, NASA’s Curiosity Rover detected a spike of methane gas in the Martian atmosphere. It was particularly exc
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 01, 2019
Earth & The Environment
From where you’re sitting right now, the Earth might seem like a comfortable and forgiving place. But some parts o
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 01, 2019
Plants & Animals
Casa de Campo is the largest public park in Spain’s beautiful capital of Madrid, and many visitors have taken noti
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard