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“#Understanding and predicting hurricanes in a warmer world” Tropical Storm Fay shortly after it formed on July 9, 2020. Credit: NASA A tropical storm warning was issued for New York, New Jersey, and other mid-Atlantic states on Friday, July 10 due to Tropical Storm Fay, the earliest sixth-named storm on record. The storm made landfall…
“#Fermilab achieves 14.5-tesla field for accelerator magnet, setting new world record” A member of the Fermilab magnet team prepares the demonstrator accelerator magnet for testing in March 2020. These tests are an important step toward meeting the requirements of the future hadron collider that is under discussion in the particle physics community. Credit: Alexander Zlobin…
“#Producing spoke wheels automatically and flexibly from composite materials” Dr.-Ing. Marcel Bücker stands in front of the running production plant, a rotating tooling plate. Credit: Technische Universität Kaiserslautern Even frescos of ancient Egypt depict them: spoke wheels—and their basic form hasn’t changed at all. They can be found on bicycles, cars, and in industry. In…
“#Saving Africa’s biggest trees to help Earth breathe” Nicholas School Ph.D. student Graden Froese admires a forest giant in Ivindo National Park, Gabon. Credit: Duke Research Blog Like wine, cheese, and savvy financial investments, many tropical trees become more valuable with age. This is particularly true when it comes to carbon storage, because old trees…
“#Study finds West Australians need better education to prevent snake bites” Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain New Curtin University-led research has found that people living in rural and urban areas across Western Australia need to be educated about how to identify the different types of venomous and non-venomous reptiles in WA, with only 58 percent of…
“#Finding the missing step of an important molecular process” This figure shows how bacterial and plant lysine catabolic pathways converge, while the highlighted box shows the enzymatic mechanism of the enzyme the researchers discovered and characterized. Credit: US Department of Energy Lysine is an important amino acid that must be supplied in our diets, as…
“#Researchers find sun and rain transform asphalt binder into potentially toxic compounds” Photos of asphalt binder before and after being exposed to water and a solar simulator for a week. Credit: Sydney Niles A dramatic oil spill, such as the Deepwater Horizon accident in the Gulf of Mexico a decade ago, can dominate headlines for…
“#Uniform vs. particolored plumage leads to reproductive isolation among crows, study finds” Credit: CC0 Public Domain Although carrion crows and hooded crows are almost indistinguishable genetically, they avoid mating with each other. LMU researchers have now identified a mutation that appears to contribute to this instance of reproductive isolation. The carrion crow and the hooded…
“#COVID-19 has resurrected single-use plastics – are they back to stay?” States with enacted plastic bag legislation as of Jan. 24, 2020. Preemption means a state has adopted a law barring state or local regulation of plastic bags – measures often promoted by the affected industry. Credit: NCSL, CC BY-ND COVID-19 is changing how the…
“#A 20,000-tonne oil spill is contaminating the Arctic – it could take decades to clean up” Permafrost near Norilsk, Russia. Credit: Romzes333 / shutterstock After a storage tank in Norilsk, northern Russia, collapsed in late May, 20,000 tonnes of diesel fuel was released into the environment. Strong winds caused the oil to spread more than…