MercoPress8 年
Nanorobotic agents in the bloodstream to combat active cancerous cells of tumors
When they enter a tumor, the nanorobotic agents can detect in a wholly autonomous fashion the oxygen-depleted tumor areas, known as hypoxic zones, and deliver the drug to them. This hypoxic zone ...
Purdue University7 年
Purdue Gulf Hypoxic Zone Experts
The Gulf of Mexico hypoxic zone is an area in the northern gulf that has too little oxygen to support most marine animals (hypoxic means oxygen deprived). The zone exists because of the flood of ...
Examining the economic impacts of aquatic dead zones
A West Virginia University researcher is working to understand and estimate environmental cleanup costs associated with ...
Reaching Gulf dead zone reduction goals will cost $7 billion, study finds
New research on the cost of reducing the Gulf of Mexico’s dead zone places a $7 billion dollar annual price tag on reaching ...
New Orleans City Business5 天
Reaching Gulf dead zone reduction goals will cost $7B, study finds
New research on the cost of reducing the Gulf of Mexico’s dead zone places a $7 billion dollar annual price tag on reaching ...
Courthouse News Service7 年
Scientists Predict Enormous Dead Zone in Gulf of Mexico
This year’s dead zone should be twice the usual size, Louisiana State oceanographers R. Eugene Turner and Nancy Rabalais wrote in “2017 Forecast: Summer Hypoxic Zone Size, Northern Gulf of Mexico.” ...
Yahoo5 天
Reaching Gulf dead zone reduction goals will cost $7 billion, study finds
An illustration shows how runoff from river basins leads to hypoxic "dead zones" in the Gulf of Mexico.