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Latest news and updates from the Earth and space sciences

Ocean Sciences

16 October 2015

This Winter's El Niño Might Only Dent Western U.S. Drought

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration released its winter weather outlook, which predicts a warm and wet winter in California but not enough rain to eliminate the state's pernicious drought.
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9 October 2015

Dengue Fever Epidemics Linked with El Niño, Study Says

High temperatures associated with the recurring global climate pattern foster mosquito-friendly conditions that may accelerate transmission of the virus.
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Geology & Geophysics

8 October 2015

U.S. Launches 13 New Minisatellites

Tiny CubeSat satellites made of one or more cube-like modules roughly the size of coffee mugs offer a compact and inexpensive way to conduct research and other activities in space.
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Hydrology, Cryosphere & Earth Surface

8 October 2015

Contaminated Sediment and Dam Removals: Problem or Opportunity?

Restoring rivers to their free-flowing state promises a host of environmental benefits, but contaminated sediments may cloud the picture.
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Space Science & Space Physics

7 October 2015

Physics Nobel Winners Also Solved Solar Mystery

Although they won the prize for showing neutrinos have mass, the two Nobel-winning physicists also solved a long-standing mystery of solar neutrinos.
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Planetary Sciences

5 October 2015

Astrobiology Hearing Ranges Beyond Life as We Know It

Space research has made strides identifying where extraterrestrial life might reside but not what kind of life, if any, it could be, scientists told Congress last week.
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Ocean Sciences

2 October 2015

Mysterious Boulders Suggest Ancient 800-Foot-Tall Tsunami

The suspected sudden collapse of a nearby volcano's flank may have triggered an enormous wave that carried large boulders high onto Santiago Island in Cape Verde, a new study finds.
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Atmospheric Sciences

29 September 2015

Charles A. Barth, 1930–2014

Long-time director of the Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics conducted pioneering studies of the atmospheres of Earth and other planets using ultraviolet spectroscopy.
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Science Policy & Funding

24 September 2015

National Academies Report Urges Fewer Regulations on Federally Funded Research

Time spent on lengthy proposals and frequent reporting on progress takes away from valuable research and education.
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History of Geophysics

24 September 2015

Aurora Painting Pays Tribute to Civil War's End

Frederic Edwin Church's 1865 arctic landscape, Aurora Borealis, is a beautiful depiction of nature. It might also be a memorial reflection on the end of the war.
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