NATURAL SCIENCE July 13, 2019 Tropical Storm Barry prompts storm surge, flood warnings: Why is New Orleans at an increased risk? As Tropical Storm Barry makes landfall on the Louisiana coast, flooding and rainfall are increasingly becoming a concern — especially for the city of New Orleans, which is more vulnerable during severe weather events.Â
Sharks July 11, 2019 Spike in shark sightings off Cape Cod alarms swimmers, keeps them close to shore Over 30 great white shark sightings were reported along the Cape in the past week alone.
NATURAL SCIENCE July 9, 2019 Massive California earthquakes could be seen from space As fears of "the Big One" reemerge after two powerful earthquakes rocked Southern California last week, the damage that was done has left a lasting impression on the planet — one that can be seen from space.
Sharks July 5, 2019 Shark tooth pulled from man's foot 25 years after bite This man's painful blister held a shocking surprise.
Italy July 3, 2019 Volcano erupts on Italian island popular with tourists, killing hiker on mountainside An Italian hiker from Milazzo was killed on Wednesday as a volcano on the Italian island of Stromboli erupted. According to fire brigade commander Giuseppe Biffarella, the eruption injured another hiker on the side of the mountain, throwing ash high into the sky and wrapping the popular tourist destination in smoke.
Chemistry June 26, 2019 Enormous 'cotton candy' explosion in kids' chemistry lab Bagaikan mengundang iblis dari neraka tanpa mantra, reaksi ini disebut "The Elephant's Toothpaste".
Endangered June 25, 2019 Scientists successfully transfer first test tube rhino embryo BERLIN (AP) — Scientists in Europe said Tuesday they've successfully transferred a test tube rhino embryo back into a female whose eggs were fertilized in vitro, as part of an effort to save another nearly extinct sub-species of the giant horned mammal.
Physics June 14, 2019 Breaks in the perfect symmetry of the universe could be a window into completely new physics The bible of particle physics is dying for an upgrade. And physicists may have just the thing: Some particles and forces might look in the mirror and not recognize themselves. That, in itself, would send the so-called Standard Model into a tailspin.
OPINION June 13, 2019 John Stossel: People will soon be creating designer babies -- and what's so bad about that? Designer babies are coming whether we like it or not. The U.S. shouldn't keep this technology from those who want to give it a try.
Digging History June 12, 2019 God 'does not play dice with the universe,' Einstein writes in letter up for auction Letters from renowned physicist Albert Einstein have become hot properties for auction houses recently. Christie's has the latest batch, in which Einstein criticizes other scientists for their understanding of quantum physics, going so far as to say "God does not play dice with the universe" in one of them.
Biology June 4, 2019 ‘Weird’ worm-like object found on North Carolina shore has experts puzzled A North Carolina National Park service is having trouble identifying a mysterious, spiny object that washed up on a beach over the weekend and has asked for the public’s help.