How mountains affect El Niño-induced winter precipitation
COLUMBUS, Ohio – A consideration of how mountains influence El Niño and La Niña-induced precipitation change in western North America ...
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Community scientists needed: help improve winter weather predictions
Community members across Utah, the Great Basin, and around Lake Erie and Lake Ontario are invited to join people across ...
Summer wildfire and winter air pollution and particulates linked to different risks of heart attack and severe chest pain, new study finds
Short-term increases in air pollution can cause problems for a lot of people, but especially to those with diagnosed or ...
For the benefit of our plants, it makes a difference what kind of salt we use on the roads in winter
Increased salinity in soils is a global problem caused for example by ions leaching into soils from ice-melting salts used ...
Risk of dying in hospital from respiratory causes is higher in the summer than in the winter
Global warming caused by climate change could exacerbate the burden of inpatient mortality from respiratory diseases during the warm season. ...
Study identifies jet-stream pattern that locks in extreme winter cold, wet spells
Winter is coming—eventually. And while the earth is warming, a new study suggests that the atmosphere is being pushed around ...
New research brings greater understanding of Asian winter monsoon
Scientists have discovered a new technique which will shed light on the phenomena of winter monsoons – the heavy autumn ...
Athletes have no reason to be concerned by their COVID-19 vaccine this winter but timing matters
It is now almost a rule of thumb: As soon as an athlete falls to the ground with a sudden ...
Winter storms over Labrador Sea influence Gulf Stream system
The Gulf Stream, which brings warm water from the Gulf of Mexico to Europe and keeps the climate mild, is ...
California’s winter waves may be increasing under climate change
A new study from UC San Diego Scripps Institution of Oceanography researcher emeritus Peter Bromirski uses nearly a century of ...
Subseasonal transition of sea-ice anomalies in the Barents–Kara Sea in winter modulated by the “warm Arctic–cold Eurasia” pattern
The “warm Arctic–cold Eurasia” is one of the most significant patterns of winter climate system changes in the mid-high latitudes ...
Researchers Clarify Neuronal Function Preventing Insects from Producing Eggs in Winter
Tsukuba, Japan—Dormancy is a survival strategy for many organisms that involves suppressing development and reproduction for a period of time ...
Cell phone data from winter snowstorm shows Dallas is resilient
DALLAS (SMU) – From hurricanes in Houston to winter storms in Dallas, natural disasters can wreak havoc on a city. In ...
Winter cover crops could reduce nitrogen in Illinois drainage water by 30%
URBANA, Ill. – As Corn Belt states seek ways to curb nitrogen flow from farms into the Gulf of Mexico, ...
Timing of snowshoe hare winter color swap may leave them exposed in changing climate, study finds
Like many animals in the far north, snowshoe hares change their coats from brown to white each autumn. Come winter, ...
Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology researchers correlate Arctic warming to extreme winter weather in midlatitude and its future
Pictures of melting glaciers and stranded polar bears on shrinking sea ice in the Arctic are perhaps the most striking ...
Humans don’t hibernate, but we still need more winter sleep
Whether we’re night owls or morning larks, our body clocks are set by the sun. Theoretically, changing day length and ...
Successive, extreme cold events in the Northern Hemisphere this winter may be linked
Climate change is altering weather patterns, making it increasingly difficult to accurately predict extreme cold weather events in the short ...
Massive “marimo” algae balls at risk from deadly winter sunburn
Climate change could overexpose rare underwater "marimo" algae balls to sunlight, killing them off according to a new study at ...
The Dutch cycle twice as much as Germans in Winter
The Dutch use their bicycles around twice as often as their German neighbours in the winter months. Generally, bicycles are ...
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Null results research now published by major behavioral medicine journal
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How drugs can target the thick “scar tissue” of pancreatic cancer
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‘Shocking’ discovery: Electricity from electric eels may transfer genetic material to nearby animals
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Study identifies key ingredient for affordable fuel cell catalysts
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Meteorites likely source of nitrogen for early Earth
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Pivotal moment for humanity as tipping point threats and opportunities accelerate