The pandemic’s effect was not only limited to human life and activities. Earth’s environment was positively as well as negatively impacted by the sudden halt that the world was put on because of the virus.
A Gender Vulnerability Analysis of Tropical Cyclone Impacts in the Philippines
The Philippines are heavily impacted by tropical cyclones. This project aimed to determine where women and children in the Philippines are most vulnerable to cyclones.
Millions of mysterious 'sea pickles' swamp US west coast
Huge and unexplained bloom has fishers racing to save their nets, and scientists hurrying to study the rare animal
AI Designers Find Inspiration in Rat Brains
Reverse engineering 1 cubic millimeter of brain tissue could lead to better artificial neural networks
SMOS brings Mediterranean salinity into focus
ESA’s SMOS mission maps variations in soil moisture and salt in the surface waters of the open oceans.
Stalagmites store paleoclimate data
The North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO) is the dominant atmospheric pressure mode over the North Atlantic that plays a significant role in determining the winter climate in Europe. Depending on the prevailing state of the NAO, Europe experiences mild or very cold winters and even strong storms.
Europa: Our best shot at finding alien life?
After years of planning, scientists are set now to send missions to explore the ocean world of Europa.
Study refines filters for greener natural gas
Scientists have mapped out the best materials for either carbon dioxide capture or balancing carbon capture with methane selectivity.
Flying High to Improve Vegetation Management
Mid-South Synergy uses unmanned aerial vehicles to identify clearance violations and hazard trees.