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Geologist finds clues to ancient chemistry of deep oceans

Geologist finds clues to ancient chemistry of deep oceans

   Queen’s researchers have moved another step closer to explaining changes in the chemistry of the deep oceans – and the sudden appearance of large animal fossils – more than 500 million years ago.

Posted : Thu, Jul 24, 2008

Category : Science / General-Sciences News

MIT instrument studies edge of sun’s bubble

MIT instrument studies edge of sun’s bubble

   The Voyager 1 and 2 spacecraft have traveled beyond the edges of the bubble in space where the sun’s constant outward wind of particles and radiation slams into the interstellar medium that pervades our galaxy.

Posted : Wed, Jul 09, 2008

Category : Science / General-Sciences News

Mapping Earth's soil moisture

Mapping Earth's soil moisture

   Professor Dara Entekhabi will lead the science team designing a NASA satellite mission to collect global soil moisture measurements and other data seen as key to improving weather, flood and drought forecasts and predictions of agricultural productivity and climate change.

Posted : Mon, Apr 28, 2008

Category : Science / General-Sciences News
 
 
 
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