The hotspots that created volcanic islands such as those of Hawaii, Iceland and the Galapagos Islands…
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Virginia preps for more bad weather amid storm of questions
With more bad weather looming, Virginia officials sought to reassure the public Thursday as they reacted…
Japan tycoon Maezawa returns from space with business dreams
“Space now,” was what Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa wanted to tweet for years. He finally really…
Billionaire's looted art still on display at Israel Museum
One of the Israel Museum’s biggest patrons, American billionaire Michael Steinhardt, approached the flagship Israeli art…
Cities boosted rain, sent storms to the suburbs during Europe's deadly summer floods
When it comes to extreme weather, climate change usually gets all the attention. But according to…
How to protect native, endangered birds from solar installations in Hawaiʻi
Best management practices (BMPs) for solar installations to protect Hawaiʻi’s native and endangered birds have been…
Researchers develop a method that gives enzymes the ability to catalyze new-to-nature reactions
Enzymes are biology’s catalytic workhorses, binding molecules together, splitting them apart and reconfiguring them in processes…
Magnetic surprise revealed in 'magic-angle' graphene
When two sheets of the carbon nanomaterial graphene are stacked together at a particular angle with…
Vaccines for animals, based on viruses that spread on their own, are being developed in Europe and the U.S.
Since the first lab-modified virus capable of replication was generated in 1974, an evidence-based consensus has…
Does checking your credit score help or hurt?
January is filled with resolutions to start the new year off right, from exercise and diet…