To better understand the scale of past earthquakes and tsunamis, scientists often use earthquake modeling or turn to evidence the tsunamis leave behind, such as sand deposits. To better understand the scale of past earthquakes and tsunamis, scientists often use earthquake modeling or turn to evidence the tsunamis leave behind, such as sand deposits. Earth Sciences Phys.org –…
The James Webb Space Telescope observed the “starburst” galaxy NGC 4449, seen in this image released on May 29, 2024. The James Webb Space Telescope observed the “starburst” galaxy NGC 4449, seen in this image released on May 29, 2024. Astronomy Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories
Borrowing a page from the dairy industry, researchers with the Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station found that a slow-growth diet meant more piglets and healthier and longer-lived momma pigs. Borrowing a page from the dairy industry, researchers with the Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station found that a slow-growth diet meant more piglets and healthier and longer-lived momma pigs. Agriculture Phys.org…
Deciding when it’s time to say goodbye to a beloved furry friend is never easy, even when the animal in question may be suffering from low quality of life due to age or illness. The question for many dog owners remains—how do you know when it’s time? Deciding when it’s time to say goodbye to a…
Climate change is a global challenge often met on a local level. Local governments shape how their communities are developed through land use controls. Their policy decisions related to housing density, location, and building standards have a profound impact on climate—buildings produce nearly 40% of U.S. carbon emissions, and personal vehicles account for 10% of…
An Indigenous-led research report released today, introduces a CLO framework for industries to work with First Nations to earn trust and cultural legitimacy in their operations in the blue economy. An Indigenous-led research report released today, introduces a CLO framework for industries to work with First Nations to earn trust and cultural legitimacy in their operations…
From ominous and unsettling to daunting and dire, meteorologists have no shortage of adjectives to describe what the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season has in store. From ominous and unsettling to daunting and dire, meteorologists have no shortage of adjectives to describe what the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season has in store. Environment Phys.org – latest science and technology news…
Scientists have found signs of fresh flowing lava on Venus in decades-old data from NASA’s Magellan spacecraft Scientists have found signs of fresh flowing lava on Venus in decades-old data from NASA’s Magellan spacecraft Scientific American Content: Global
The massive sunspot region that gave Earthlings stunning auroral displays earlier in May is back from its trip around the far side of the sun The massive sunspot region that gave Earthlings stunning auroral displays earlier in May is back from its trip around the far side of the sun Scientific American Content: Global
NASA’s head of heliophysics explains how we weathered the worst solar storm of a generation—and discusses the challenges we face in preparing for the next one NASA’s head of heliophysics explains how we weathered the worst solar storm of a generation—and discusses the challenges we face in preparing for the next one Scientific American Content: Global