The Magnetic North Pole is moving closer to Russia? Scientists puzzled
The magnetic North Pole is the direction that a compass needle points, and it is not a fixed location; it changes due to ...
RI isn't known for caves but they do exist. Where you can find some like Counterfeiters Den
The Carlsbad Caverns in New Mexico, with their famous stalactites and stalagmites, or Mammoth Cave in Kentucky, the longest ...
Fires in a growing part of Boise could trap residents. Why is there only one road out?
Hundreds of residents of three subdivisions in Southeast Boise near Micron have only one escape route: Columbia Road.
Over 30 place names in California to replace racist slur by Jan. 1
Over 30 places in 15 California counties will be getting new names by Jan. 1, 2025, replacing offensive slurs that still mar ...
CWD in deer: What are the signs, and is the meat safe to eat?
CWD is a contagious, fatal, neurological illness that can impact not only white-tailed deer, but other North American cervids ...
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Beyond the point of no return: Why aren’t self-aborting nuclear weapons a thing?
Did you know that once a nuclear weapon is launched, there is currently no way to abort the mission? Find out why.
Massive Glaciers Once Covered Earth, Even the Equator, New Study Finds
Evidence from Colorado suggests glaciers once covered Earth to the equator, supporting the Snowball Earth theory. This ...
Second earthquake strikes Inland Empire
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 3.4 struck the Inland Empire around 8:17 p.m., the second time an earthquake ...
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Beyond Hurricane Season: Year-Round Earthquakes Near the U.S. Virgin Islands
“The [magnitude] 6.8 earthquake [on Nov. 10] near Cuba occurred near or within the Septentrional-Oriente Fault Zone ,” ...
Preliminary 3.5 magnitude earthquake hits Inland Empire
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 3.5 struck the Inland Empire on Saturday, which was felt by residents across a ...
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America discovers rocks with infinite energy: White in color and invisible for centuries
a country like the United States of America needs to find more of this source. Also known as white hydrogen, this infinite energy is trapped in underground geological formations, such as basalt rock.
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Carbon dioxide sequestration in Iowa? Researchers hope to find out
Aided by more than $11 million in grant funding, researchers plan to build a huge drilling rig and determine whether carbon ...