SMOS, Studying the Earth’s salt and water
Thu, 10 Jul 2008 09:33:24 PDT
SMOS (Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity) will make global observations of the Earth’s surface soil water content and the salt in the oceans. Both are linked to the Earth’s climate and water cycle. A greater understanding of soil moisture and ocean salinity will lead to better forecasting of weather and extreme-weather events.
Autism gene search turns up hope for treatment
Thu, 10 Jul 2008 12:42:28 PDT
By Maggie Fox, Health and Science Editor WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Researchers studying more than 100 families prone to autism said they had identified at least six new genes that appear to underlie the disorder -- and said they suggest it may be...
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