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Researchers unveil new volcanic eruption forecasting technique
Volcanic eruptions and their ash clouds pose a significant hazard to population centers and air travel,…
Image: Australian bushfires
Australia is tackling multiple bushfires that have broken out across New South Wales and Queensland over…
Researchers develop app to detect areas most vulnerable to life-threatening haze
Forest and land-use fires are ravaging Indonesia’s Sumatra and Kalimantan islands. Haze from these fires threatens…
Urban growth, heat islands, humidity, climate change: Costs multiply in tropical cities
Some 60% of the planet’s expected urban area by 2030 is yet to be built. This…
New method for material research gets hundred times stronger
Researchers from the Faculty of Science at the University of Oulu have increased the sensitivity of…
Molecular dynamics simulation sheds new light on methane hydrate formation
In a paper published this week in PNAS, researchers at the University of Amsterdam’s Van ‘t…
Are black holes made of dark energy?
Researchers have identified and corrected a subtle error that was made when applying Einstein’s equations to…
For NASA Intern Jimmy Bilello, Second Time's a Charm
NASA intern Jimmy Bilello joins Goddard Space Flight Center for his second internship. Click…
Astronomers investigate an unusual massive gas-rich galaxy
Russian astronomers have observed UGC 1378—an unusual, massive gas-rich galaxy with extended gaseous and low-surface brightness…