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Photo: Six Earthquakes Rattle Lake Tahoe, Carson City and Reno in a Day Six Earthquakes Rattle Lake Tahoe, Carson City and Reno in a Day
New York Times - Fri May 28, 2021
At least six earthquakes, including one with a preliminary magnitude of 4.2, shook the Lake Tahoe, Reno and Carson City area early on Friday, according to the US Geological Survey. More»

Photo: New quantum material discovered New quantum material discovered
Phys Org - Mon May 24, 2021
In everyday life, phase transitions usually have to do with temperature changes—for example, when an ice cube gets warmer and melts. More»

Photo: Volcano Erupts Near Congolese City of Goma; Residents Flee Volcano Erupts Near Congolese City of Goma; Residents Flee
NBC New York - Sat May 22, 2021
Congo’s Mount Nyiragongo erupted for the first time in nearly two decades Saturday, turning the night sky a fiery red and sending lava onto a major highway as panicked residents tried to flee Goma, a city of nearly 2 million. More»

Photo: Cicadas getting ‘high, horny, super-sexed’ from fungus that makes their butts fall off, experts say Cicadas getting ‘high, horny, super-sexed’ from fungus that makes their butts fall off, experts say
NJ.com - Fri May 21, 2021
What’s more terrifying than an army of billions of cicadas waking up from a 17-year underground slumber and blanketing neighborhoods like a biblical plague? Fungus-ridden, speed-fueled, sex-crazed cicadas, probably. More»

Photo: China's rover sends back its first 'selfies' from Mars China's rover sends back its first 'selfies' from Mars
AFP - Wed May 19, 2021
Solar panels against an alien landscape, ramps and rods pointing at the Martian horizon - Chinas first probe on the Red Planet has beamed back its first "selfies" after its history-making landing last week. More»

Photo: China's Tianwen-1 mission nails historic rover landing on Mars China's Tianwen-1 mission nails historic rover landing on Mars
CNet - Sat May 15, 2021
The Zhurong rovers arrival on the red planet heralds a new era in space exploration for the Chinese space agency. More»

Photo: Physicists Prove That the Imaginary Part of Quantum Mechanics Really Exists! Physicists Prove That the Imaginary Part of Quantum Mechanics Really Exists!
SciTech Daily - Wed Apr 28, 2021
For almost a century, physicists have been intrigued by the fundamental question: why are complex numbers so important in quantum mechanics, that is, numbers containing a component with the imaginary number i? Usually, it was assumed that they are only a mathematical trick to facilitate the description of phenomena, and only results expressed in real numbers have a physical meaning. More»

Photo: More Results From The Large Hadron Collider Point to Entirely New Physics More Results From The Large Hadron Collider Point to Entirely New Physics
Science Alert - Wed Mar 24, 2021
The Large Hadron Collider beauty (LHCb) experiment is still insisting theres a flaw in our best model of particle physics. More»

Photo: Physicists Measure the Smallest Gravitational Field Ever Detected Physicists Measure the Smallest Gravitational Field Ever Detected
Gizmodo - Wed Mar 10, 2021
Over the Christmas season of 2019, four physicists hovered over two minuscule gold orbs, each about the size of a ladybug, in a Vienna laboratory. More»

Photo: Mars Rover Perseverance Goes For a Spin Mars Rover Perseverance Goes For a Spin
Raw Story - Sat Mar 6, 2021
The Mars rover Perseverance has successfully conducted its first test drive on the Red Planet, the US space agency NASA said Friday. More»

Photo: 'Do not stay at home': Tsunami warning for parts of New Zealand after 8.1-magnitude earthquake 'Do not stay at home': Tsunami warning for parts of New Zealand after 8.1-magnitude earthquake
CNN - Thu Mar 4, 2021
New Zealands emergency agency has told residents in some areas to head for higher ground after a powerful earthquake struck the Kermadec Islands region early Friday, sparking fears of a tsunami. More»

Photo: Ron DeSantis in hot water after warrant to raid Florida scientist's home turns out to be fraudulent Ron DeSantis in hot water after warrant to raid Florida scientist's home turns out to be fraudulent
Palmer Report - Fri Dec 11, 2020
Earlier this week, state police in Florida conducted an armed raid of COVID data scientist Rebekah Jones home, seizing her electronic devices and pointing guns at her kids, in retaliation for the fact that she blew the whistle on Florida Governor Ron DeSantis COVID coverup. More»

Photo: China releases image of its flag on the moon as spacecraft carrying lunar rocks lifts off China releases image of its flag on the moon as spacecraft carrying lunar rocks lifts off
CBS News - Fri Dec 4, 2020
A Chinese spacecraft lifted off from the moon Thursday night with a load of lunar rocks, the first stage of its return to Earth, the government space agency reported. More»

Photo: Trump fires NOAA's chief scientist for asking political appointees to follow scientific integrity rules Trump fires NOAA's chief scientist for asking political appointees to follow scientific integrity rules
Raw Story - Tue Oct 27, 2020
The Chief Scientist at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is out. More»

Photo: Water On The Moon: NASA Confirms Water On The Moon: NASA Confirms
NPR - Mon Oct 26, 2020
NASA has confirmed the presence of water on the moons sunlit surface, a breakthrough that suggests the chemical compound that is vital to life on Earth could be distributed across more parts of the lunar surface than the ice that has previously been found in dark and cold areas. More»

Photo: Tsunami warning issued following 7.4 magnitude earthquake near Sand Point Tsunami warning issued following 7.4 magnitude earthquake near Sand Point
Anchorage Daily News - Mon Oct 19, 2020
A magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck in the North Pacific Ocean Monday afternoon, triggering a tsunami warning along the Alaska Peninsula Coast. More»

Photo: Deadly Microbe Water Warning Lifted for All But 1 Texas City Deadly Microbe Water Warning Lifted for All But 1 Texas City
NBC New York - Sat Sep 26, 2020
Texas officials on Saturday lifted a warning for all but one Houston-area community to stop using tap water because it might be tainted with a deadly brain-eating microbe. More»

Photo: Scientists Spot Two Black Holes Merged Into Never Before Seen Size Scientists Spot Two Black Holes Merged Into Never Before Seen Size
Associated Press - Mon Sep 14, 2020
Black holes are getting stranger - even to astronomers. More»

Photo: NASA says an asteroid is headed our way right before Election Day NASA says an asteroid is headed our way right before Election Day
CNN - Sat Aug 22, 2020
Amid a pandemic, civil unrest and a divisive US election season, we now have an asteroid zooming toward us. More»

Photo: Potential Kaboom! Vulcanologists discover unexpected silica in basaltic lava volcanos Potential Kaboom! Vulcanologists discover unexpected silica in basaltic lava volcanos
Heritage Daily - Wed Aug 5, 2020
An international team of volcanologists working on remote islands in the Galápagos Archipelago has found that volcanoes which reliably produce small basaltic lava eruptions hide chemically diverse magmas in their underground plumbing systems - including some with the potential to generate explosive activity. More»

Photo: 'Spooky' quantum movements seen happening to large objects, scientists say 'Spooky' quantum movements seen happening to large objects, scientists say
The Independent - Sat Jul 4, 2020
Scientists have seen "spooky" quantum behaviour happening to objects at the human scale, according to a new paper. More»

Photo: Scientists Just Revealed The Electronic Structure Of A Molecule That Exists In 126 Dimensions Scientists Just Revealed The Electronic Structure Of A Molecule That Exists In 126 Dimensions
Nexus - Sat Mar 7, 2020
Well, those crazy chemistry cats have done it. More»

Photo: Physicists Have Filmed The Moment an Atom Undergoes a Quantum Measurement Physicists Have Filmed The Moment an Atom Undergoes a Quantum Measurement
Science Alert - Sun Mar 1, 2020
Before its observed, an electron is a hot mess of possibility. More»

Photo: Extreme Heat of Vesuvius Eruption Turned a Man's Brain to 'Glass' Extreme Heat of Vesuvius Eruption Turned a Man's Brain to 'Glass'
Geology - Fri Feb 28, 2020
A man who died in Herculaneum during the historic Vesuvius eruption was found with an exploded skull and glass-like brain tissue. More»

Photo: Mystery of Weird Hum Heard Around the World Solved Mystery of Weird Hum Heard Around the World Solved
Live Science - Thu Jan 9, 2020
Mysterious seismic hums detected around the world were likely caused by an unusual geologic event - the rumblings of a magma-filled reservoir deep under the Indian Ocean, a new study finds. More»

Photo: A Physicist Has a Bold Plan to Make a Gamma-Ray Laser With The Help of Antimatter A Physicist Has a Bold Plan to Make a Gamma-Ray Laser With The Help of Antimatter
Science Alert - Sun Dec 15, 2019
We can use just about any part of the electromagnetic spectrum to make a laser - from long-wave microwaves to bursts of highly powerful X-rays. More»

Photo: 20 New Moons Found Around Saturn 20 New Moons Found Around Saturn
Space.com - Wed Oct 9, 2019
Astronomers just discovered 20 previously unknown Saturn moons, boosting the ringed planets tally of known satellites to 82 — three more than Jupiter. More»

Photo: 2,000 Atoms Exist in Two Places at Once in Unprecedented Quantum Experiment 2,000 Atoms Exist in Two Places at Once in Unprecedented Quantum Experiment
Live Science - Sat Oct 5, 2019
Giant molecules can be in two places at once, thanks to quantum physics. More»

Photo: Magnitude 5.0 earthquake hits Alaska, felt in capital city Magnitude 5.0 earthquake hits Alaska, felt in capital city
Daily Mail - Sun Sep 1, 2019
The Alaska Earthquake Center reports that a magnitude 5.0 earthquake hit southern Alaska. More»

Photo: India farmers shocked as suspected meteorite crashes into rice field India farmers shocked as suspected meteorite crashes into rice field
AFP - Sat Jul 27, 2019
New Delhi - A suspected meteorite the size of a football plunged into a rice field in eastern India, startling farmers, authorities said Thursday. More»

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