Earth Sciences

Lunar Hay Fever- The Moon's Dirty Secret

The Apollo Moon missions of 1969-1972 all share a dirty secret. "The major issue the Apollo ...

Article - News Staff - Sep 26 2008 - 11:49am

Fossilized Weather

blow".  Or you could look at the nearest weathervane.  They come in all sort of designs, shapes and ...

Article - Patrick Lockerby - Apr 2 2010 - 11:53am

A BitTorrent For Electricity

Electricity for all, which was once considered the goal of technological progress, is now treated like a giant ...

Article - Hank Campbell - Mar 4 2014 - 11:14am

Reduce Global Warming By Understanding How Fire Works

We all know how fire works, the same way we know how gravity works. But, like gravity, there is ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 1 2014 - 10:45am

Norwegian Hysteria: "Doomsday Vault" Will Outlast Sea Rise From Global Warming

the vault's operations and pay for the preparation and transport of seeds from all developing ...

Article - Cash Simpson - Feb 9 2007 - 10:20am

3-D Seismic Model Of Vast Water Reservoir Revealed

Venus has no plate tectonics. All the water probably boiled off, and without water, there are no plates. ...

Article - News Staff - Feb 11 2007 - 10:30pm

Peruvian Glacier May Vanish In 5 Years

Quelccaya, Kilimanjaro and other sites all show that these ice masses are shrinking at an alarming rate. ...

Article - News Staff - Feb 17 2007 - 12:00am

Sediment Wedge Key To Glacial Environmental Stability

forms where the bed falls away. "In all three models, sea-level rise without a wedge causes ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 1 2007 - 7:44pm

Scientists Read Rocks’ History With Unprecedented Precision

precisely for monazite analysis would be a very powerful tool for getting at all kinds of geologic ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 12 2007 - 9:06am

Volcanic Plumbing Dictates Development Of Deep-sea Hydrothermal Vents

Oceanographic Institution in Massachusetts. All of the authors participated in the experimental design, ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 21 2007 - 4:28pm