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PBS Newshour - 1 day 9 hours agoHurricane Isaias has strengthened into a Category 3 hurricane as it heads toward the Gulf Coast. Residents are rushing to prepare for the storm, which is packing winds up to 120 mph and is expected to make landfall Friday night. Amna Nawaz speaks with Michael Brennan, director of the National Hurricane Center, for more. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...
Hurricane Isaias formed so late in the season that it set an Atlantic Ocean record. The Pacific is on a very different track.
Dissolved rock precipitated around the tools, which then decayed.
Australian Geographic - 1 day 10 hours agoBirds build their nests with whatever they can find. This spring, let's make sure some of those materials are as nature intended. The post Birds are building nests with our rubbish. Can we offer them something better? appeared first on Australian Geographic .
Before the lava fountains started, the ground was expanding by half a meter a day.
Experts say the cataclysmic upheaval to the field will affect students the most, especially graduate students on the cusp of becoming a part of this intellectual community.
Nikon's Small World in Motion competition is an annual video contest that awards the best footage captured through the lens of a microscope.
Fallen leaves provide essential winter habitat for native pollinators and provide natural mulch for the soil. If you have to clear some leaves, don't get rid of them entirely: Move them out of sight.
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The data drop includes photographs, audio, video, and astronauts' notes that will be used to study the moon and prepare for future human missions.
Retraction Watch - 1 day 16 hours agoIOP Publishing has retracted nearly 100 papers from three of its conference proceedings after the articles were flagged for containing tortured phrases. Tortured phrases are rephrasings and synonyms often awkward and nonsensical substituted in text to evade plagiarism detectors. For example, one of the retracted papers described "savvy lattices" and "shrewd homes" instead … Continue reading Cerebral torment': IOP retracts nearly 100 conference papers for tortured...
Popular Mechanics - 1 day 17 hours agoA NASA-backed experiment shows how engineered microbes can convert discarded water bottles into edible protein.
GeekSpin - 1 day 19 hours agoNewly analyzed fossils from a South African cave suggest that Homo erectus, an early human species believed to be our direct ancestor, was living in southern Africa about 2 million years ago. The new adult specimen is roughly 200,000 years older than other known adult Homo erectus fossils (the species' presence at this early date […] Read the original article here: Scientists find Homo erectus 200,000 years earlier than thought...
An atmospheric scientist explains what's been going on in the atmosphere, and how El Ni o and the jet stream both play important roles.
An atmospheric scientist explains what's been going on in the atmosphere, and how El Ni o and the jet stream both play important roles.
GeekSpin - 1 day 20 hours agoA volatile volcano in Nicaragua is stirring deep below the surface, and scientists are keeping a close eye on its complex underground plumbing. Masaya volcano, famous for hosting a fiery lava lake nicknamed the “Mouth of Hell,” is actively refilling with magma. Because the active caldera sits just 20 kilometers (12 miles) from Managua, Nicaragua’s […] Read the original article here: Dangerous volcano near 2 million people is refilling with lava...
Mother Jones - 1 day 21 hours agoA velvety butterfly called the coastal green hairstreak once peppered the fog-capped hills of San Francisco. But then the city began to build out, and new structures fractured the jewel-toned insect's native range. The butterflies were scattered into isolated populations, some only a few blocks apart an astronomical distance for a creature that, over its lifetime, […]...
Every year, hundreds of animals die trying to cross State Route 62, connecting L.A. and Joshua Tree. The research to fix it is a bit unconventional.
Castelion a next-generation defense tech company is building a facility in Rio Rancho Estates that documents show could pose a major fire and chemical hazard to neighboring communities.
Last Word On Nothing - 2 days 40 min agoTomorrow is international jumping spider day, so I’m taking this as an excuse to tell you about one my favorite jumping spiders, Habronattus pyrrhithrix. I was introduced to the species while writing a story about the perceptual world of jumping spiders for Science News. I interviewed visual ecologist Nate Morehouse at the University of Cincinnati. […] The post Jumping Spider Courtship Is Dazzling, Dangerous Business appeared first on The Last Word On Nothing .
Nature - 2 days 8 hours agoThe relatively short lifespans of non-human great apes might explain why their brain mass is maintained in later life...
Nature - 2 days 8 hours agoThe ink could be useful for medical tattooing, but more tests are needed before it is widely available.
Nature - 2 days 8 hours agoResults could help researchers to develop painkillers that are safer and more effective than existing treatments.
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