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How Lyme disease became unstoppable
… “that is very concerning.” How did we get here? Why did Lyme disease emerge—or re-emerge—when it did? … north. And as Ostfeld has stated in interviews with other publications, it is likely doing the same for the … for instance, they are developing mRNA vaccines that hamper bacterial transmission and also trigger an intense skin …
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Measuring the moisture in forest soils from space
… policymakers anticipate changes in water security and food production. Climate scientists predicting future conditions … How does soil moisture influence ecosystem health? Why is it important to measure? There’s a lot of water trapped in soil and it …
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In Panama, nitrogen-fixing trees unlock phosphorus and other scarce nutrients
… and store more carbon. Credit: Sarah Batterman. To measure weathering, they buried 504 mesh bags of rocks … that soils beneath nitrogen fixers were teeming with a bacterial genus new to science (Candidatus Acidoferrum) that … in tropical forests, but so is nitrogen in the soil. Why are they so common, if access to nitrogen does not …
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Herd immunity
… people are immune, the virus will eventually die out. But why? To survive, the virus has to keep infecting new … And even if it is safe and effective in people, the global production, distribution, and administration of any vaccine … been reports of the first antibody surveys, which provide a measure of how many people have already been exposed to the …
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Road salt: Protecting China’s drivers, but at what cost?
… roadside vegetation. Kelly said she was unable to comment on whether straw agents were an effective solution … snowmelt agents with clear environmental advantages and low production costs are developed, chloride salts will continue … the basis on which northern provinces have adopted further measures to reduce usage, scope and duration of snowmelt …
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Dr. Evan Gora
… at risk. Evan’s work aims to understand when, where, and why plants die in nature, and then measure the implications of their deaths for forest …
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Hydrogen fuels
… It is easy to jump to the conclusion that human production of hydrogen as fuel may be responsible, but the … about 2 years in the atmosphere. The balance between the production of hydrogen and its destruction determines the … our climate . Currently, there is much controversy about why methane concentrations in the atmosphere are rising, and …
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Mohonk Lake is getting warmer and more stagnant with climate change
… mix. Credit: David Richardson. What is lake mixing and why is it important? Lakes in northern temperate regions … has been recorded every week of the year for 35+ years. To measure temperature changes through the water column, they … stratification using these measurements. How did you measure lake stratification in this study? We developed a …
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Is the coronavirus pandemic related to meat production?
Is the coronavirus pandemic related to meat production? "...the big task at hand is to … In lieu of a phone interview, we were referred to his comments from the March 15 episode of “The Food … who get coronavirus are actually going to ultimately die of bacterial infections. And if those bacterial infections are …
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With global challenges in mind, keeping a decades-long success story at the forefront
… Gene Likens began a decades-long undertaking to measure and understand the problem. Likens, now … by the establishment of the Multi-state Atmospheric Power Production Pollution Study (MAP3S) Network in 1976, and … the atmosphere through the burning of coal and oil in the production of electrical power in the Midwest,” says …
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