Jayadded this to This WorldLoch Ness Loch Ness monster was mass delusion triggered by discovery of dinosaurs, study suggestsThe Telegraph - By Sarah KnaptonIn 1933, Londoner George Spicer was driving along a new road at Loch Ness when he claimed to have seen ‘the most extraordinary form of animal’ cross in front of his car. Standing four feet tall, and with
ccrosscourieradded this to The Universal Curiosity ShopGeophysics Turbulent Blobs in Earth's Core May Explain Sudden Jerks in the Magnetic Fieldspace.com Earth's magnetic shield defends our planet from the scourges of solar wind and cosmic radiation, making life on our planet possible. But every 10 …
Shane Leschasinadded this to scientificalScience New Research: The Moon Is Covered With Miles-Deep Cracksfuturism.com - Victor Tangermann Cracked A new study revealed that the Moon has much deeper scars, from billions of years of asteroid impacts, than previously believed. “We found that …
The Guardianadded this to EnvironmentMalaria Specieswatch: malaria in the UK – how I set a debate buzzingThe Guardian - Paul BrownA line in a scientific report about what climate change might mean to the UK, which caused a lot of trouble for this reporter 25 years ago, suggested that warmer summer weather would create conditions
Shane Leschasinadded this to esotericaMagnetism Blobs in Earth's Core Could Be Causing 'Geomagnetic Jerks' in the Magnetic FieldGizmodo - Ryan F. Mandelbaum Every several years, magnetic field observatories record quick changes to the position or strength of the planet’s magnetic field, so-called …
LS Brickeradded this to To Read Later While DrivingScience Who Owns The Dinosaurs? It All Depends On Where You Find ThemFiveThirtyEight - By Maggie Koerth-Baker In early April, a paleontology graduate student, Robert DePalma, published a major find in The Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and …
Rickabesadded this to Nee & DerthalsEarth Science Why Pluto is losing its atmosphere: winter is comingtheconversation.com - Andrew A. Cole The ominous warning – “winter is coming”, popularised by fantasy series Game of Thrones – applies equally well to Pluto. The dwarf planet’s tenuous …
Passionfish12added this to SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGYGeophysics Scientists find auroral 'speed bumps' are more complicatedphys.org - Science X staff Researchers at the University of New Hampshire Space Science Center find that "speed bumps" in space, which can slow down satellites orbiting closer …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoHuman Geography CLIMATE’S CULINARY CHANGEthirteen.org - mintonh No more chocolate, peanuts, or coffee? Climate change isn’t only about storms…Peril and Promise is an ongoing series of reports on the human impact …
Earth Science Reading List | Deconstructing the Imperialist’s Approach to Geomorphologyplacesjournal.org Todd Shallat University of Texas Press Online Kristi Dykema Cheramie Places Journal The ruins of an abandoned 200-acre hydraulic model of the Mississippi …
Daily Mail added this to Top StoriesSolar Wind Massive waves of molten metal inside the Earth's core cause the planet's magnetic field to JERK around every 6 to 12 yearsdailymail.co.uk - Ian Randall Jerks in the acceleration of the Earth's protective magnetic field are triggered by rising blobs of molten material within the planet's core, a new …
Paris Agreement New studies highlight challenge of meeting Paris Agreement climate goalsphys.org - Science X staff New research highlights the "incredible challenge" of reaching the Paris Agreement without intense action and details the extreme temperatures parts …
Daily Mail added this to Top StoriesSolar Wind‘Beauty and the beast’ aurora is captured by astronomer who warns that the solar storms behind it could one day DEVASTATEdailymail.co.uk - Ian Randall Auroras may be one of nature's beauties — but the solar storms that create them are beasts that could overload every electronic device on the Earth, …
Geology Barrie Share Simple, Gorgeous New Song 'Geology'clashmusic.com - www.clashmusic.com Barrie have shared their simple, gorgeous new song 'Geology' - tune in now. The song seemingly owes a debt to the music podcast Song Exploder, and …
Greater Napanee Nature groups receive federal funding supportthewhig.com - Elliot Ferguson A conservation group that has protected thousands of hectares in the Kingston area received renewed federal government support Tuesday.The …
NASA NASA's InSight Mars lander just recorded its first ever marsquakefuturism.com - wordpress.futurism.com “Mars, I Hear You” In a video uploaded to Twitter on Tuesday afternoon, NASA’s InSight lander showed off a recording of “faint rumbles” that “appear …
Professor Futon Spooninadded this to These Are A Few Of Our Favorite ThingsMagnetism Earth's North Magnetic Pole Is Moving Fast, And We Might Finally Know WhyScienceAlert - AYLIN WOODWARD, BUSINESS INSIDER In the Hollywood blockbuster The Core, the planet's core suddenly stops rotating, causing Earth's magnetic field to collapse. Then bursts of deadly …
WIREDWonders of the World 8 Earth Day Galleries to Show Off the Wonders of the WorldWIRED - Sara Urbaez For nearly five decades now, America has celebrated Earth Day. The annual April 22 holiday marks the birth of the environmental movement in 1970, but …
Education Supreme Court Hears Case Watched by Educators on Census' Citizenship Questionedweek.org - Mark Walsh By onApril 23, 2019 12:41 PM Washington The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday heard arguments over whether a citizenship question may be added to the 2020 …
MarketWatchClimate Change Earth Day: Six in 10 Americans say climate change has affected their communityMarketWatch - By Nicole Lyn Pesce Most Americans say climate change has hit them close to home, yet there are still many who don’t accept the degree that global warming is affecting …
Climate Change Scientists Seek Clues To Climate Change Inside World's Oldest Icetpr.org - Jeremy Hobson Later this year, a group of European scientists will begin drilling for what’s believed to be the world’s oldest ice in Antarctica. The scientists …
National GeographicClimate Change Why looking at Earth from above is our most critical space missionNational Geographic - Michael E. MannScience & InnovationStarstruck Climate scientist Michael Mann muses on seminal weather satellite NOAA-20—and what the perspective from space teaches us about our home. 5 Minute Read By Michael E. Mann
AccuWeatheradded this to ACCU NEWSEarth Day Help AccuWeather name the tree it planted in honor of Earth Day 2019 and Arbor Dayaccuweather.com - By Kevin Byrne A team of AccuWeather employees decided to do its part to celebrate Earth Day and Arbor Day, which begin and end this final full week of April, by …
Soviet Union Curiosity — A Failed Soviet Probe Might Reenter Earth's...curiosity.com - tumblr.curiosity.com A ghost from the old Soviet space program may return to Earth in the coming years. Mimicking a campy episode of the 70s series “The Six Million …
Science News Magazineadded this to Science NewsGeophysics Mercury has a massive solid inner coresciencenews.org - Carolyn Gramling The distribution of Mercury’s mass and small stutters in the planet’s spin suggest it has a giant solid inner core.
ALena.kadded this to NASA, Space & Earth's CoreSolar Wind A mission to touch the Sun, with the fastest spacecraft in historytworontont.org Designed to study the Sun’s atmosphere, the Parker Solar Probe will go closer to its surface than any spacecraft before it. Things are going to heat …
Drought Droughtcolumbia.edu - Benjamin I. Cook Water is fundamental to all life. From the Dust Bowl of the 1930s, to the extreme water shortages that have struck California in recent years, modern …
Earth Science The Green Marblecolumbia.edu - David P. Turner Humans have difficulty thinking at the global scale. Yet as we come to understand our planet as a single, interconnected, complex system and …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoDiversity Diversitystanford.edu - med.stanford.edu We value diversity in our Department and Training Program and are aware of all aspects of human differences such as socioeconomic status, race, …
NASA On Earth Day, NASA asks for Alaska's help to #PictureEarthktuu.com - Tracy Sinclare ANCHORAGE (KTUU) - When most people think of NASA, they think space exploration, but much of NASA’s work if focused right here on planet Earth. “A lot …
