An early morning infrared image of Hurricane Teddy taken from NASA-NOAA’s Suomi NPP satellite shows the…
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Altitude key to mapping mesquite, bluestem growth
In Texas, mesquite trees are as common as football, thunderstorms and hot summer nights. It is…
Hubble captures crisp new portrait of Jupiter's storms
This latest image of Jupiter, taken by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope on Aug. 25, 2020, was…
New study identifies wheat varieties that resist the destructive stripe rust disease
Stripe rust is one of the most destructive wheat diseases in the world, especially in the…
NASA analyzes rainfall and rainmaking capability in Hurricane Sally
NASA satellites provided a look at the rainfall potential in Hurricane Sally before and after it…
Shedding light on the development of efficient blue-emitting semiconductors
Scientists at Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech) have discovered a new alkali copper halide, Cs5Cu3Cl6I2,…
Sugar promotes sperm longevity in pig reproductive tract
For many livestock species, artificial insemination (AI) is standard. But it can be tricky to achieve…
Wildfire on the rise since 1984 in Northern California's coastal ranges
High-severity wildfires in northern coastal California have been increasing by about 10 percent per decade since…
Venus' ancient layered, folded rocks point to volcanic origin
An international team of researchers has found that some of the oldest terrain on Venus, known…
All-optical method sets record for ultrafast high-spatial-resolution imaging
High-speed cameras can take pictures in quick succession. This makes them useful for visualizing ultrafast dynamic…