Florida waits: Hurricane Dorian is looking increasingly dire

Unsure of where Hurricane Dorian might strike, Florida residents watched the increasingly dire forecast with a…

Hurricane Dorian marching slowly across Atlantic

The National Hurricane Center (NHC) in Miami reports that an Air Force plane is finding Dorian…

Convection-permitting models better depict the heavy rainfall events in 2016 eastern China flooding

A study by Chinese and British scientists that investigates a heavy rainfall event in the Yangtze…

ISS Daily Summary Report – 8/30/2019

Fluid Shifts – FE9:  A second crewmember began the first of the Fluid Shifts experiment operations…

Skin cancer risk in athletes: The dangers of ultraviolet radiation

The dangers of ultraviolet radiation exposure, which most often comes from the sun, are well-known. Researchers…

Creation of new brain cells plays an underappreciated role in Alzheimer's disease

Researchers show how in genetic forms of Alzheimer’s, a process called neurogenesis, or the creation of…

Making waves in water desalination

Researchers are developing new methods of deionizing saltwater. Click here for original story, Making…

Scientists uncover key new molecules that could help to tackle tooth loss and regeneration

New research published in the Journal of Dental Research has shed light on the science behind…

Deep snow cover in the Arctic region intensifies heat waves in Eurasia

Variations in the depth of snow cover in the Arctic region from late winter to spring…

Air pollution under clear skies reduces sunlight reaching the Earth's surface

Scientists have found that air pollution absorbs and disperses sunlight and thereby reduces the amount that…