Atmospheric Chemistry

Are we causing a mass extinction in our oceans?

29 Jul 2010

Research shows that many areas of today's oceans have conditions that parallel those of 250 million years ago, when 95 percent of marine species quickly died out.

NASA Chat: Getting A 'GRIP' On Hurricane Forecasting

29 Jul 2010

Every summer, tens of thousands of people follow the spinning, counterclockwise drama that plays out across their television screens. Satellite images show a tropical depression forming off the coast. Will it become one of the most powerful storms on Earth? Will it turn into a hurricane?The Genesis and Rapid Intensification Processes mission, or GRIP, will use 15 cutting edge instruments to get ...

Novomer Awarded $18.4M in Federal Stimulus Funds by U.S. Department of Energy

29 Jul 2010

Achieves Phase Two of $25M Project to Develop Products/Manufacturing Processes to Produce Millions of Pounds of Sustainable Polymers per Year