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Climate change is slowing Earth’s rotation
The Economist· 21 hours agoTHE PERFECT day should have 86,400 seconds: 24 hours for Earth to spin around its axis, 60 minutes in each hour, and 60 seconds in each minute. Tidal...
Palladium price today: Palladium is up 1.45% today
USA Today· 1 day agoThe chart below shows how the spot price of palladium is trending over the year. The precious, silvery-colored metal is priced in U.S. dollars. This...
Earth's magnetic field formed before the planet's core, study suggests
LiveScience· 24 hours agoEarth's magnetic field may have been similarly as strong 3.7 billion years ago as it is today,...
3.7 Billion Years Old: Oldest Undisputed Evidence of Earth’s Magnetic Field Uncovered in Greenland
SciTechDaily· 1 day agoA collaborative study by the University of Oxford and MIT has uncovered a 3.7-billion-year-old...
Texas natural gas is essential for the future of hydrogen
The Washington Times· 5 days agoOne of the few viable alternatives to fossil fuels, hydrogen can be converted to heat or electric...
Scientists Think They Know How Pluto Got Its Mysterious Heart
Popular Mechanics via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAll of this means that Pluto is cold enough on its surface that a disturbance to the ice there could...
Study shows it's not too late to save the West Antarctic Ice Sheet
Phys.org· 2 days agoMore than 5 meters of potential global sea-level rise is locked within the West Antarctic Ice Sheet,...
How the Great Alaska Earthquake Shook Up Science
Smithsonian Magazine· 1 day agoOn March 27, 1964, the largest earthquake in U.S. history struck Alaska. Along the Alaskan coast, massive tsunamis destroyed ports and washed entire...
NJ earthquake shook local geologists into action, sending them to precarious places
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThose mountains eroded over time, giving us what remains — the Appalachians. The force of the...
Researchers find oldest undisputed evidence of Earth's magnetic field
Phys.org· 1 day agoA new study, led by the University of Oxford and MIT, has recovered a 3.7-billion-year-old record of...