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A joint European and Japanese satellite was launched last week to investigate how clouds and atmospheric particles, or aerosols, affect the planet’s climate. The €850 million EarthCARE mission , in development for 2 decades, carries a laser probe to capture high-resolution views of fine particles, including those from air pollution. It also carries the first space-based Doppler radar to track the motions of clouds and probe how they fuel storms.
some scientists expressed support for such bans because of the tobacco industry’s track record of spinning and obscuring results unfavorable to its bottom lineThe 17-year-old winner of a $50,000 prize in the Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair, the world’s largest such competition for high school students, decided to relinquish the award after allegations surfaced that he plagiarized content and fabricated images in his contest entry.
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