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Spiky Probe on NASA Mars Lander Raises Vapor Quandary

Spiky Probe on NASA Mars Lander Raises Vapor Quandary

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Sep 05, 2008 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (10) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- A fork-like conductivity probe has sensed humidity rising and falling beside NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander, but when stuck into the ground, its measurements so far indicate soil that is thoroughly ...


Lake Baikal

Water pollution continues at famous Russian lake

Space & Earth / Environment

created Mar 24, 2008 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Despite widespread concerns about preserving the world’s largest body of fresh water, researchers report that pollution is continuing in Russia’s fabled Lake Baikal. The study is scheduled for the April 15 ...


Jesus Walked on Ice, Study Says

Jesus Walked on Ice, Study Says

Other Sciences /

created Apr 04, 2006 | popularity 2.3 / 5 (219) | comments 0

The New Testament story describes Jesus walking on water in the Sea of Galilee but according to a study led by Florida State University Professor of Oceanography Doron Nof, it's more likely that he walked on ...


Slow-frozen people? Latest research supports possibility of cryopreservation

Chemistry /

created Jun 20, 2006 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (59) | comments 0

The latest research on water - still one of the least understood of all liquids despite a century of intensive study – seems to support the possibility that cells, tissues and even the entire human body could be cryopreserved ...


Study heats up 'snowball Earth' debate

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Apr 01, 2008 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (15) | comments 0

Research by University Professor Richard Peltier of physics reveals that the Earth’s surface 700 million years ago may have been warmer than previously thought.


Study: Arctic Undergoing Holistic Climate-Change Response

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created Oct 31, 2005 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 0

From glaciers to caribou, rivers to roads, Arctic climate change is having a broad effect on almost every aspect of life in the North.


Mars

Mars radar missions seek data on water, ice caps, crust

Space & Earth /

created Mar 06, 2006 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Two Mars orbiter missions will open new vistas in the exploration of Mars through the use of sophisticated ground-penetrating radars, providing international researchers with the first direct clues about the ...


US woman gives birth to baby from world's first frozen donor egg bank

Other Sciences /

created Jan 03, 2006 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Wendy and Jared Kennedy find it hard to take their eyes off their new daughter, Avery Lee, born in the early morning hours of Dec. 31 at the University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center. Avery is special to them for many ...


Permafrost threatened by rapid retreat of Arctic sea ice, study finds

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Jun 10, 2008 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (18) | comments 4

The rate of climate warming over northern Alaska, Canada, and Russia could more than triple during periods of rapid sea ice loss, according to a new study led by the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR). The findings ...


New evidence puts 'Snowball Earth' theory out in the cold

New evidence puts 'Snowball Earth' theory out in the cold

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Mar 23, 2007 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (41) | comments 0

The theory that Earth once underwent a prolonged time of extreme global freezing has been dealt a blow by new evidence that periods of warmth occurred during this so-called 'Snowball Earth' era.


Scientists Return from Expedition to Drill Beneath Frozen Russian Lake

Scientists Return from Expedition to Drill Beneath Frozen Russian Lake

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created May 28, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (7) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- A team of scientists from the United States, Germany, Russia and Austria has just returned from a six-month drilling expedition to a frozen lake in Siberia: Lake El'gygytgyn, "Lake E" for ...


Durable Tardigrade

Durable critters providing insight for human egg preservation

Medicine & Health / Research

created Dec 19, 2006 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

A tiny, six-legged critter that suspends all biological activity when the going gets tough may hold answers to a better way to cryopreserve human eggs, researchers say.