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Posted on October 2, 2015

Hurricane Joaquin Looks Like a Beast From Space

Hurricane Joaquin Looks Like a Beast From Space

NASA satellites provide a big-picture view of Hurricane Joaquin as it churns its way up the Atlantic seaboard.

The post Hurricane Joaquin Looks Like a Beast From Space appeared first on WIRED.

Posted on September 30, 2015

Your Gut Microbiome Could Put You at a Higher Risk of Asthma

Your Gut Microbiome Could Put You at a Higher Risk of Asthma

Scientists have identified bacteria that help prevent asthma.

The post Your Gut Microbiome Could Put You at a Higher Risk of Asthma appeared first on WIRED.

Posted on September 28, 2015

Watch: The Streaks That Gave Away Mars’ Liquid Water

Watch: The Streaks That Gave Away Mars’ Liquid Water

Long streaks on Mars' steep slopes were formed by flowing water.

The post Watch: The Streaks That Gave Away Mars’ Liquid Water appeared first on WIRED.

Posted on September 28, 2015

NASA Discovers Evidence for Liquid Water on Mars

NASA Discovers Evidence for Liquid Water on Mars

NASA scientists have found compelling evidence that liquid water—life-giving, gloriously wet water—exists on Mars.

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Posted on August 26, 2015

Think Like a Tree: Learning From the Oaks that Survived Katrina

Think Like a Tree: Learning From the Oaks that Survived Katrina

Architects and scientists may be able to work together to build natural-disaster resistant buildings...by looking at trees.

The post Think Like a Tree: Learning From the Oaks that Survived Katrina appeared first on WIRED.

Posted on August 25, 2015

Why Frozen Sperm Can’t Save Earth’s Imperiled Species—Yet

Why Frozen Sperm Can’t Save Earth’s Imperiled Species—Yet

Why can’t we just artificially inseminate all the endangered animals? Game over, extinction … right?

The post Why Frozen Sperm Can’t Save Earth’s Imperiled Species—Yet appeared first on WIRED.

Posted on August 14, 2015

The Best Natural Disaster Experts to Follow on the Web

The Best Natural Disaster Experts to Follow on the Web

If Sharknado leaves you wanting some real natural disaster science, here's who to follow.

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Posted on August 10, 2015

A Handy New Use for Drones: Collecting Whale Snot

A Handy New Use for Drones: Collecting Whale Snot

Whale snot gives researchers clues about the animals' overall health. So obviously, scientists started collecting the stuff with drones.

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