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Punctuated earthquakes for New Madrid area, Missouri, U.S.
In 1811 and 1812, the region around New Madrid, Missouri, experienced a number of major earthquakes.…
Plasma-based system provides radical new path for water purification
Many of today's methods of purifying water rely on filters and chemicals that need regular replenishing…
Face the music: Explicit anti-piracy warnings are best deterrent
STOP! This is illegal. You may be monitored and fined. Did that get your attention? Good.…
Experimental plasma generator offers path forward for better use of landfill gas as energy
Landfill gases contain numerous contaminants, but one group has demonstrated a promising new application of plasma…
New insights into the neural risks and benefits of marijuana use
Research released today underscores both the dangers and the therapeutic promise of marijuana, revealing different effects…
First study of Humpback whale survivors of orca attacks in the Southeastern Pacific
Scars left by orca attacks indicate that most victims are young whales on the first trip…
Oceanographers produce first-ever images of entire cod shoals
A team of oceanographers has journeyed to Norway -- one of the last remaining regions of…
Why a stream of plasma makes chemical reactions more efficient
A whiff of plasma, when combined with a nanosized catalyst, can cause chemical reactions to proceed…
White line of algae deaths marks uplift in 2016 Chilean earthquake
A bleached fringe of dead marine algae, strung along the coastlines of two islands off the…