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The upheaval of the Anthropocene
Olean Times Herald· 4 days agoOne of the many things to appreciate about our home planet is that buried in its layers of rock is a kind of time machine. There’s no doubt that future...
Antarctica's Ozone Hole Is Persisting Later Into the Year, Raising Concerns for Wildlife
Smithsonian Magazine· 22 hours agoA hole in the ozone layer that appears annually over Antarctica is persisting later into each year,...
Iran’s Attack on Israel Offers Kim Jong Un a Test Case of Western Defenses
The Wall Street Journal· 10 hours agoThe assault adds to North Korea’s understanding of how its munitions might perform should it attack...
Don’t miss a glimpse of a meteor shower from Halley’s Comet visible from Kansas soon
Wichita Eagle via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoThe other one, named the Orionid meteor shower, peaks Oct. 20. According to NASA, each time Halley’s...
What Happens When NASA Loses Eyes on Earth? We’re About to Find Out.
The New York Times via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoSometime in the next few years — no one knows exactly when — three NASA satellites, each one as...
Cave of Crystals: The deadly cavern in Mexico dubbed 'the Sistine Chapel of crystals'
LiveScience· 2 hours agoThe Cave of Crystals is an underground cavern filled with tree-size gypsum crystals, including some...
Could climate change give penguins cataracts? Scientists investigate impact of longer ozone holes
Euronews via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAs if the impact of global heating on sea ice weren’t bad enough, penguins, seals and other wildlife...
Oldest Trace of Earth’s Magnetic Field Discovered in ‘Beautiful, Weird’ Rocks
ExplorersWeb via Yahoo News· 5 days agoYou’d be hard-pressed to find any force of nature more consistent than Earth’s magnetic field....
A hike that’s not for the faint of heart: adventure in Italy’s Dolomites
South China Morning Post· 6 days agoOver five days of hiking through the Dolomites of northern Italy, we have seen giant layers of rock...
2 colossal solar flares explode from the sun and Earth is in the firing line (video)
SPACE.com· 40 minutes agoNewly emerged sunspot region AR3663 is already making a name for itself, firing off not one but two...
