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Human influence on drought started a century ago Droughts are weather extremes that are hostile enough that plenty of sci-fi and post-apocalyptic stories use near-permanent droughts for apocalyptic backdrops (Waterworld notwithstanding). And for good reason—drought is part of the reality-based picture of ...
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Apollo 11 astronauts took a lot of drugs for trip around dark side of the moon When Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins blasted off on their Apollo 11 moon-landing mission on July 16, 1969, they were set for quite a trip. They were carrying drugs _ a lot of drugs _ as they planned to go around the dark side of the moon and ...
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Peanut genome sequenced with unprecedented accuracy Date: May 1, 2019; Source: US Department of Agriculture - Agricultural Research Service; Summary: Improved pest resistance and drought tolerance are among potential benefits of an international effort which has produced the clearest picture yet of the ...
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Rapid melting of the world's largest ice shelf linked to solar heat in the ocean An international team of scientists has found part of the world's largest ice shelf is melting 10 times faster than the overall ice shelf average due to solar heating of the surrounding ocean surface. The observations we made at the front of the ice shelf have direct ...
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Hippos poop a huge amount of silicon every day – and it's a good thing By eating huge amounts of grass and then defecating in water, hippos are acting like living silicon pumps – and the health of their habitat may depend on it. Every evening, hippos eat around 40 kilograms of grass and other plants rich in silicon dioxide – also ...
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