Over 4% of summer mortality in European cities is attributable to urban heat islands
Over four percent of deaths in cities during the summer months are due to urban heat islands, and one third ...
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Reversed flow over Tibetan plateau caused extreme Asian summer climate in 2022
In the mid-summer of 2022 (July-August), extreme climate events occurred over subtropical Asia. Persistent heat waves hit the Yangtze River ...
Sweet corn sweltering in summer heat spells uncertainty for corn lovers
URBANA, Ill. – Few things say summer in America more than buttery corn on the cob, but as summer temperatures ...
Hot summer nights bad for health
A survey of residents from the city of Nagoya in central Japan has provided evidence of the negative impact of ...
FAU awarded $1 million NIH grant for Florida Summer Institute in Biostatistics and Data Science
Florida Atlantic University’s Schmidt College of Medicine received a $1 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to ...
Summer is the season of caution: Extreme heat events mean higher risk for diabetics
In extreme heat events, people with diabetes had a greater risk of being hospitalized for complications related to hypo- or ...
Smoke from the Black Summer wildfires in Australia impacted the climate and high altitude winds of the southern hemisphere for more than a year and a half
Leipzig. The 2019/20 wildfires in Australia transported more smoke into the atmosphere than observed ever before anywhere in the world. ...
The impact of megafires on estuaries from Australia’s ‘Black Summer’
Australian researchers have explored the impact of bushfires on estuaries in New South Wales, Australia's largest state, finding fires can ...
Students complete first summer of Texas Tech, USDA mentorship program
Texas Tech University’s Davis College of Agricultural Sciences & Natural Resources and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) teamed up ...
Risk of miscarriage may increase during the summer
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, June 27, 2022 Contact: Michael Saunders, [email protected] Jillian McKoy, [email protected] Up to 30 percent of ...
Undergrads begin summer quantum research with support from Moore Foundation, Chicago region universities, national labs
More than a dozen college students from underrepresented backgrounds will be spending the summer conducting quantum information science and engineering ...
The New York – New Jersey Harbor Estuary is a dining hotspot during summer and autumn months for bottlenose dolphins
They click. They whistle. They love seafood. They are New York City’s nearshore bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) that return to ...
Researchers at OHIO receive prestigious NIH grant to create undergrad summer program focused on diabetes research
A summer program for undergraduate students who plan to pursue a graduate or medical degree related to diabetes research will ...
National Poll: Safety not always top of mind for parents choosing kids’ summer camps
When it comes to picking a summer camp for kids, logistics top the checklist for most parents, a new national ...
Children grow faster during school year than during summer holidays
It has been long recognized that in Western countries, children are more likely to become overweight or obese over the ...
Simulations explain Greenland’s slower summer warming
Climate changes in the tropical Pacific have temporarily put the brakes on rapid warming and ice melting in Greenland. Credit: ...
New study: Swift methane action could help save Arctic summer sea ice, forestall global warming impacts
New research shows that immediate action to reduce methane emissions could help preserve Arctic summer sea ice this century. Previous ...
How Does Indochina Peninsula Affect Asian Summer Monsoon?
The extension of the Asian subtropical continent into the tropics, including the Indochina Peninsula (ICP), is generally considered an important ...
Changes in air pollution linked with dry spells in Asia and summer heatwaves in Europe
Air pollution increases in South East Asia, combined with pollution cuts in Europe, may have had an important influence on ...
Storing summer heat to use in winter
New technology that could store heat for days or even months, helping the shift towards net zero, is the focus ...