View of subducting tectonic plates in X-ray
When a tectonic plate is linked to the Earth’s thin crust, it softens significantly. This is proved by X-ray investigations on a mineral found in high…
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Monitoring crustal deformation using mobile phone GNSS networks
Japanese Earth Science researchers examined the potential of a dense Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) network, which is installed at cell phone…
Hot springs disclose the location of continental plate collisions under Tibet
Researchers have found where the Indian Plate stops under Tibet by examining the chemistry of over 200 geothermal springs…
Neutrino Energy the Key to Unlock Space Travel's True Potential
We know that the human race’s destiny lies beyond the boundaries of our own planet. There is no end to the possible uses of space travel…
Rewriting History: Why Did the Vikings Leave Greenland?
Why did the Norse, who had created prosperous colonies in southern Greenland in 985, forsake them in the early 15th century is one of the great riddles…
The development of a single-photon source opens the door for effective quantum encryption
A novel high-purity single-photon source that can function at ambient temperature has been created by researchers.
The ozone layer is destroyed by smoke from large wildfires
According to a recent research, smoke from wildfires depletes the ozone layer. Researchers warn that if catastrophic fires become more common as a result…
The use of microwave data enhances hurricane strength and rainfall projections
Hurricane Harvey made landfall over coastal Texas in 2017, pouring down record rainfall, flooding neighborhoods, and becoming one of the wettest…
Climate modeling supports historical data indicating an increase in storm activity
Climate modeling, rather than storm data, is increasingly being used by scientists to recreate the history of hurricanes and tropical storms throughout…
Nuclear energy might be the key to low-cost, zero-emission power systems
More instruments in our arsenal will be required to nail down the last 10% or 20% of decarbonization.
Dark energy: Neutron stars will inform us whether it's a mirage
With Einstein’s hypothesis, a massive quantity of enigmatic dark energy is required to explain cosmic phenomena such as the rapid expansion of the Universe.
The Limits of AI are Demonstrated by Mathematical Paradoxes
Humans are typically quite adept at recognizing mistakes, but artificial intelligence systems are not.