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The Seven Most Amazing Discoveries We’ve Made by Exploring Jupiter
Smithsonian Magazine· 2 days agoAmong the planets in our solar system, Jupiter is the eldest and largest, and it often appears as...
Opinion | A Giant Crater in Siberia Is Belching Up Russia’s Past
New York Times· 19 hours agoAs the world warms, permafrost is thawing across two-thirds of Russia, threatening cities and towns...
America’s landfills are ‘garbage lasagnas’
Fortune· 1 day agoLandfills are also a hotbed for waste, from decomposing vegetable scraps and meat bones to worn household appliances, which produce copious amounts of methane gas, a greenhouse gas with a warming ...
Lost Recipes: The inner beauty of cooking pig parts
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAnybody who would cut a chitterling into bits before frying would murder his great uncle without compunction. They just don’t do those things in the...
Why is there sometimes a green flash at sunset and sunrise?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 5 days agoBut when white light passes through a medium that is higher-density, like glass or water, at an...
NASA solves mystery of 'floofy' planet
Newsweek· 3 days agoThe mystery of how this planet gained such a low-density "floofy" atmosphere may have been solved, according to two new papers in the journal Nature, and...
Flight SQ321: The Facts Around Turbulence
Airways· 3 days agoTurbulence in flight is the phenomenon involving the airplane's irregular, annoying and unpredictable motion causing it to fly in an undesired attitude,...
Scientists grow diamonds from scratch in 15 minutes thanks to groundbreaking new process
LiveScience· 2 days agoScientists have used a new technique to synthesize diamonds at normal, atmospheric pressure and...
On Nature column: A closer look at how tornadoes form
The Herald Bulletin· 6 days agoLet’s have a closer look (but not too close) at the mechanics of tornadoes and tornado outbreaks and...
Science Made Simple: What Are Electrons?
SciTechDaily· 3 days agoThe electron is a subatomic particle that is present in all atoms. Unlike protons, neutrons, or the nuclei of atoms, electrons are elementary particles....