Pollution
Pollution: is the introduction of contaminants into the natural environment that cause adverse change. Pollution can take the form of chemical substances or energy, such as noise, heat or light. Pollutants, the components of pollution, can be either foreign substances/energies or naturally occurring contaminants.
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AUG 20, 2019Earth & The Environment
AUG 20, 2019Plastic was the furthest thing from Gregory Wetherbee’s mind when he began analyzing rainwater samples collected from the Rocky Mountains. “I g...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanAUG 15, 2019Chemistry & Physics
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AUG 08, 2019New research published in Environmental Research Letters reports that lowering New York’s air pollution levels has had drastically positive results....Written By: Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
AUG 20, 2019
Earth & The Environment
AUG 20, 2019
Plastic was the furthest thing from Gregory Wetherbee’s mind when he began analyzing rainwater samples collected from the Rocky Mountains. “I g...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
AUG 15, 2019
Chemistry & Physics
AUG 15, 2019
In late September 2017, meteorology and monitoring stations across Europe detected a spike of radiation in the air, suggesting an undeclared atmospheric re...
Written By:
Yin (Daniel) Duan
AUG 12, 2019
Plants & Animals
AUG 12, 2019
You’ve undoubtedly heard of something called ‘Hay Fever.’ This term effectively describes the allergy-like symptoms that many people get...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 09, 2019
Chemistry & Physics
AUG 09, 2019
A new invention that removes microplastics from water was designed by 18-year-old Fionn Ferreira -- winner of the Google Science Fair....
Written By:
Julia Travers
AUG 08, 2019
Earth & The Environment
AUG 08, 2019
New research published in Environmental Research Letters reports that lowering New York’s air pollution levels has had drastically positive results....
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUL 31, 2019
Earth & The Environment
JUL 31, 2019
You know things have gotten bad when the Arctic starts burning. Since June, over 100 wildfires have consumed the Arctic, racing across 11 of Russia’s...
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Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
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Microbiology
JUL 30, 2019
Strains of MRSA can become more resistant to antibiotics when exposed to cigarette smoke....
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JUL 22, 2019
Earth & The Environment
JUL 22, 2019
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Tiffany Dazet
JUL 22, 2019
Microbiology
JUL 22, 2019
Cyanidiales are a group of red algae species. Researchers have found that about 10% of them have acquired genes from bacteria....
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Carmen Leitch
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SEP 02, 2015 01:30 PM PDT
SEP 02, 2015 01:30 PM PDTThe world–as microbes perceive it–is composed of physical and chemical stimuli. These stimuli create conditions that result in life or death for microbes, affecting their survival...Speaker: Erica Hartmann, PhDPresented At:Microbiology
SEP 02, 2015
01:30 PM PDT
SEP 02, 2015
01:30 PM PDT
The world–as microbes perceive it–is composed of physical and chemical stimuli. These stimuli create conditions that result in life or death for microbes, affecting their survival...
Speaker:
Erica Hartmann, PhD
Presented At:Microbiology
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SEP 02, 2015 06:00 AM PDT
SEP 02, 2015 06:00 AM PDTWelcome to LabRoots 1st annual Microbiology free online conference! Microbiology is the study of microscopic organisms The event is now available on-demand and you can attend sessions includi...
SEP 02, 2015
06:00 AM PDT
SEP 02, 2015
06:00 AM PDT
Welcome to LabRoots 1st annual Microbiology free online conference! Microbiology is the study of microscopic organisms The event is now available on-demand and you can attend sessions includi...
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