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The eruption on Deception Island could also disrupt air traffic in South America, Australia and Africa and globally as air currents spread deadly ash. A scientific report said: “Ash emitted…
Researchers at the Institute of Photonic Sciences made the first demonstration of an elementary link of a hybrid quantum information network, using a cold atomic cloud and a doped crystal…
Matthew Avison, from the University of Bristol, claimed that humans’ habitual use of antibiotics has brought an unforeseen resilience that is preventing the treatment of previously curable diseases. He said:…
Fears are growing a huge eruption is due from Yellowstone, 630,000 years after the last blast sent debris flying hundreds of miles across America. A study by a team of…
There is no ceremony, music, flowers or kind words after most serial killer funerals, but what happens to them when they finally die? In several cases, the brains of serial…
Engineers from the Voyager team dug up decades-old data to send a message to the intrepid spacecraft asking it to repurpose thrusters that have not been fired since November 1980.…
Juno captured the stunning moment during its ninth flyby of the largest planet in the solar system that shows the shades of blue from its northern hemisphere. NASA said: “The…
The full moon is 14 per cent bigger and 30 per cent brighter tonight than usual making the moon look like it is closer to Earth. However, while tonight is…
An intriguing source has been discovered in the nearby Andromeda galaxy using data from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory and ground-based optical telescopes. Previously thought to be part of the Milky…
Why does the floor of calderas lift disproportionately without erupting? Researchers from UNIGE and Roma Tre used thermal and experimental models to explain one of the least-understood processes in volcanology:…
The notion of space-time is an imaginary concept that was first introduced by the mathematician Hermann Minkowski. The original non-Euclidion geometry of Riemann dealt only with space as an amorphous…
A strong and shallow earthquake registered by the IGEPN as M6.0 hit near the coast of Ecuador at 11:19 UTC on December 3, 2017. The agency is reporting a depth…
The Supermoon Challenge live stream above will kick off in the wee hours of Monday at 2am GMT (Sunday at 9pm EST), thanks to robotic telescope service Slooh. The moon…
The December full moon will reach its point of perigee tonight, coming within 224,000 miles of Planet Earth. But scores of so-called doomsday truthers are interpreting the annual astronomical event…
The SpaceX CEO has claimed that he is going to launch his own Tesla Roadster on the first test flight of his new giant rocket next month. The billionaire has…
Scientists have uncovered the ocean conditions that support a massive summertime bloom of algae that spans 16 % of the global ocean. Known as the Great Calcite Belt, this dense…
The December full moon will slowly peek out over the horizon on Sunday December 3, for the first and last supermoon event of 2017. During this rare spectacular event the…
A very bright fireball was seen streaking through the night sky over Pennsylvania at 08:07 UTC (03:07 EST) on Saturday, December 2, 2017. The event lasted several seconds and was…