Recently, the people of the city of Kolkata witnessed the earthquake for a short time; individuals ran out of high-rise ...

Scientists spent the first weeks of the year on an expedition to Antarctica to study Thwaites Glacier, which is melting at an alarming rate. If it breaks apart entirely, it could push up global sea ...

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Several years ago, my linguistic research team and I began developing a computational tool we call "Read-y Grammarian." Our ...

The odds of being struck by lightning in America in a given year are one in 1.2 million. How does the experience reorient a person’s sense of chance, of fate?

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The USS "Monitor" was the U.S. Navy's first ironclad warship. The vessel, which sank off of North Carolina in 1862, ...

A new detection method called “Jerk” could dramatically improve how scientists forecast volcanic eruptions. By using a single broadband seismometer, the system can detect extremely subtle ground ...

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The Stelo is available to anyone who wants to monitor their blood glucose, no prescription needed. But as an active adult without diabetes, are these extra data points worth $99 per month?

Do you want to know how much noise there is on a construction site? You want to measure the sound of the excavator or the hammer drill, but you don't want to measure seagulls, traffic noise or a ...