Restoring Sand Dunes, One Microbe at a Time
Sand dunes pull double duty – offering a visual treat, while affording protection from storm surges and the threat of rising sea levels.
National Academy Member, John Suppe, Joins Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
Suppe, world-renowned researcher in structural geology and tectonics, will establish the Center for Tectonics and Tomography.
Frigo Awarded $792K Grant to Support Prostate Cancer Research
According to the American Cancer Society, 1 in 7 men will develop prostate cancer during their lifetime, with prostate cancer being the second leading cause of cancer death in the U.S.
Fuel for the Future: Using Sunlight to Split Water
In a perfect world, we would be able to use sunshine, which is everywhere, and water, which covers 75 percent of the globe, to produce hydrogen for fuel.
Sinking Ground: Khan Studies Subsidence in Houston
The ground beneath our feet is not as solid as we think. Throughout Houston, the ground is shifting and settling.
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