The University of Bristol is pioneering the monitoring of volcanic activity by developing a cutting-edge measurement system that can withstand the harsh conditions around the heart of an active volcano
For every one degree Celsius increase in temperature, mountaintop species shift upslope 100 metres, shrinking their inhabited area area and resulting in population declines
Problem: Argonne National Laboratory is tasked with measuring all types of climate information—often working in some of the world’s harshest environments
With 149 high-performance xenon short-arc lamps to mimic natural solar radiation, the key focus of Synlight is on the creation of solar fuels for a commercially viable source of renewable energy
Katherine Barbeau, PhD, is a professor and marine chemist in the geosciences research division of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California, San Diego