Earth Sciences

No, Earth's Magnetic Field Is Not About To Flip

reversed several hundred times over the past 100 million years, most recently about 780,000 years ago. Some ...

Article - News Staff - Nov 25 2015 - 3:59pm

Think Outside The Box By Thinking About The Box

research further supported his conclusions about packaging, showing they also roughly applied to other ...

Article - News Staff - Oct 1 2009 - 8:53pm

New Calibration Curve Could Answer Lingering Questions About Human Evolution

experts consider the technical limit of radiocarbon dating to be about 50,000 years, after which there is ...

Article - News Staff - Feb 11 2010 - 12:41pm

No One Talks About How Flowers Are Killing Bees

and blinders on about parasites and disease and even climate change, but one thing gets no mention at ...

Article - News Staff - Aug 5 2015 - 3:00am

Nitrogen Trifluoride- The Greenhouse Gas You Never See Movies About On Your Flat Screen TV

amount was 4,200 metric tons. In 2008, about 5,400 metric tons of the gas was in the atmosphere, ...

Article - News Staff - Oct 23 2008 - 12:15pm

Honey Bee Colonies Had A Worse Than Average Winter- But Don't Buy Hype About It

those properly. As amateur beekeeping has become a fad, especially among people who claim to care about ...

Article - News Staff - Aug 4 2016 - 11:34am

If Climate Change Is Really Important, Let's Have An Adult Talk About Nuclear Power

so anti-science about energy and energy produces a lot of emissions.  While Hurricane Sandy may have ...

Article - Hank Campbell - Aug 13 2014 - 11:09am

Go Wild With These Facts And Myths About Halloween's Favorite Animals

year! *** Now that you know the truth about Halloween wildlife, get outside and look for these cool ...

Article - News Staff - Oct 31 2018 - 11:14am

Cape Verde Volcano- The Biggest Natural Disaster You Aren't Reading About

Portugal, like the Azores, perhaps in the developed world we would have heard more about what’s been going ...

Article - The Conversation - Dec 10 2014 - 10:35am

What about energy literacy?

a simple multiple choice quiz about the source of energy.  Often there was a perception that solar and wind ...

Blog Post - David LePoire - May 21 2017 - 5:51pm