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:: 19 November, 2009
The MIRAS instrument on ESA's SMOS satellite, launched earlier this month, has been switched on and is operating normally. MIRAS will map soil...
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:: 16 November, 2009
Researchers in MIT’s Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering believe they have pinpointed a pathway by which arsenic may be contaminating...
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:: 09 November, 2009
Environmental mission investigates fundamentals of water cycle and climate change.
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:: 29 October, 2009
A new European Earth observation satellite will be launched in the early hours of Monday morning (2 November 2009) from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome in...
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:: 02 October, 2009
CSIRO researchers have discovered that micro-organisms that help break down contaminants under the soil can actually get too hot for their own...
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:: 16 September, 2009
A chemical reaction can occur in the blink of an eye.
a new analytical method employed by researchers at the University of Delaware, scientists...
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:: 11 September, 2009
Much of circumpolar Arctic research focuses on the physical, direct changes resulting from climate warming such as sea ice retreat and temperature...
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:: 10 September, 2009
You've heard about flower power. What about tree power? It turns out that it's there, in small but measurable quantities. There's enough power in...
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:: 31 August, 2009
The U.S. Geological Survey has released the results of a long-term study of key glaciers in western North America, reporting this month that...
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:: 30 August, 2009
Straw from tall fescue and perennial ryegrass that has been tested for alkaloid toxicity at Oregon State University’s Endophyte Testing Laboratory...
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:: 27 August, 2009
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has issued three new certified reference materials for soil. Intended for use as controls...
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:: 13 August, 2009
Grassed waterways are placed in agricultural fields where runoff water tends to concentrate because they can substantially reduce soil erosion....
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:: 05 August, 2009
The newest supercomputer in town is almost 15 times faster than its predecessor and ready to take on problems in areas such as climate science,...
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:: 05 August, 2009
Artificial photosynthesis has yet to be cracked, but electrical engineers in the US think that synthetic leaves could be used to generate...
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:: 21 July, 2009
Scientists at ETH Zurich have developed rice plants that contain six times more iron in polished rice kernels. To accomplish this, the researchers...
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:: 13 July, 2009
The last time anyone conducted wet chemistry on Mars was during the Viking missions in 1976. But the Viking instrumentation focused solely on...
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:: 27 June, 2009
Five years from now, Lab scientists will be able to better determine how, when and why plutonium moves in soil and groundwater.
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:: 27 June, 2009
Kansas State University researchers are studying the effects of integral bridge expansion resulting from heat to make these types of bridges a more...
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:: 09 May, 2009
A recent article in The New Scientist reports on the warming of the Arctic. The average temperature has risen by more than 2 ° C compared to the...
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:: 30 March, 2009
Thousands of acres of solar panels could spring up across California's Mojave Desert like a crop of crystal mushrooms -- a new kind of gold rush...
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