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New Study Turns Up the Heat on Soot's Role in Himalayan Warming (w/ Video)

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

7 hours ago | not rated yet | 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Soot from fire in an unventilated fireplace wafts into a home and settles on the surfaces of floors and furniture. But with a quick fix to the chimney flue and some dusting, it bears no impact ...

Sunshine speeded 1940s Swiss glacier melt: scientists

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

10 hours ago | 5 / 5 (2) | 4

A surge in sunshine more than 60 years ago helped Swiss mountain glaciers melt faster than today, even though warmer average temperatures are being recorded now, Swiss researchers said Monday.

Interactive animations give science students a boost

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

12 hours ago | not rated yet | 0

For a generation of students raised and nurtured at the computer keyboard, it seems like a no-brainer that computer-assisted learning would have a prominent role in the college science classroom.

Low-cost temperature sensors, tennis balls to monitor mountain snowpack

Technology / Engineering

13 hours ago | not rated yet | 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- Fictional secret agent Angus MacGyver knew that tough situations demand ingenuity. Jessica Lundquist takes a similar approach to studying snowfall. The University of Washington assistant professor ...

New curriculum mixes nanotechnology and skiing (w/ Video)

Nanotechnology / Nanomaterials

14 hours ago | not rated yet | 0

Nanotechnology seems a daunting subject, but for mechanical engineering students at the University of Nevada, Reno, it has taken on a real world approach - in Ski Building 101.

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