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National Defense
August 2013
Yasmin Tadjdeh |
Industry May Have Answer to Weather Forecasting Blind Spot The United States faces a gap in future weather forecasts. From less accurate to untimely predictions, there could be dire consequences for the U.S. population and economy, warned a recent Government Accountability Office report.   |
Chemistry World
June 26, 2013
Seth Darling |
Project sunshine: how science can use the sun to fuel and feed the world McKevitt and Ryan have somehow managed to cover the history of the universe and life, and to explain how sunlight and energy are inextricably intertwined, both succinctly and compellingly. |
Chemistry World
June 19, 2013
Jaco Baas |
Earth materials: introduction to mineralogy and petrology This book by Cornelis Klein and Anthony Philpotts promises a comprehensive text on mineralogy and petrology for single-semester university courses in geology, earth science and environmental science. |
Chemistry World
June 18, 2013
Simon Hadlington |
New evidence links air pollution with autism A study suggests that the presence in the air of pollutants from diesel exhaust, as well as mercury, lead, manganese and dichloromethane were associated with the elevated risk. |
Chemistry World
June 11, 2013
Emma Stoye |
Mussel glue to cut fertilizer impacts Chinese scientists have drawn inspiration from mussel glue to create fertilizers which slowly release nutrients into the soil and help it to retain water. |
Information Today
June 6, 2013
Barbie E. Keiser |
Collaborate.org Generates Geospatial Data for the Masses Collaborate.org is a platform designed to make it easier for government, academia, and industry sectors that are working on the web to experience a global way to share data, interact, collaborate, and network. |
Chemistry World
June 5, 2013
Harriet Brewerton |
Misdiagnosed manganism near Mount Etna? Scientists in Italy have found that the surfaces of lava stones from Mount Etna, in Sicily, may be leaching manganese into the environment. Almost 1.5 million people are supplied with water from Etna's wells and these findings could help identify any associated health risks. |
Chemistry World
May 31, 2013
Charlie Quigg |
Splitting the sea Scientists in Australia are closer to harvesting hydrogen from two of the most abundant and naturally occurring resources in our environment -- seawater and sunlight. |
Chemistry World
May 30, 2013
Phillip Broadwith |
Carbon capture and storage labelled 'farcical' Carbon capture and storage projects in the EU have been turned into a 'farce' by failures in funding programs and a lack of clarity about what they aim to achieve, according to a report from the ENGO Network. |
Chemistry World
May 30, 2013
Phillip Broadwith |
Waste CO 2-derived plastic hits tonne scale Waste carbon dioxide has been incorporated into a polymer at bulk scale. The resin can be used as a feedstock in existing polyurethane products, providing a sustainable way to divert carbon emissions away from the atmosphere. |
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