11-million-ton glacier threatens Greenland village
July 18, 2018, 1:53:25 PM EDT
An 11-million ton iceberg hovers over the town of Innaarsuit in Greenland. The massive iceberg floats dangerously close to shore, threatening the small town. more
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Going into space crushes the delicate nerves in your eyeballs
Astronomy - January 12, 2018, 2:34:15 PM EST
Researchers have shown that space travel puts a powerful, dangerous squeeze on the fragile tips of optic nerves.
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Solar eclipse damage to woman's eye revealed in striking images
Astronomy - December 11, 2017, 3:01:36 PM EST
Using a new type of imaging, doctors were able to peer into the eyes of a young woman and see — on the cellular level — the type of damage that occurs from looking directly at the sun during an eclipse.
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Tiny slowdown in Earth's rotation could unleash major earthquakes
Astronomy - November 30, 2017, 4:08:52 PM EST
A tiny slowdown in Earth's rotation next year could trigger more earthquakes than usual, new research suggests.
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NASA satellite reveals source of El Niño-fueled carbon dioxide spike
Astronomy - October 17, 2017, 3:47:17 PM EDT
NASA's OCO-2 satellite observed carbon dioxide response to one of strongest El Niños on record.
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Harvey vs. Katrina: How do these monster storms compare?
Business - September 01, 2017, 3:08:43 PM EDT
How does Harvey compare to 2005's Hurricane Katrina, one of the deadliest storms to ever strike the U.S.?
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California prepares for solar power loss during the Great Eclipse
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A total solar eclipse that will sweep across the United States on Aug. 21 is expected to make a noticeable dent in solar-energy collection, prompting energy workers to concoct workarounds that will help them meet energy demands.
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Here comes the Sun: Spring Equinox arrives today in the Northern Hemisphere
Astronomy - March 20, 2017, 2:11:08 PM EDT
In mid-March, snow and ice still frost the ground and winter's grip feels as strong as ever in many parts of the Northern Hemisphere.
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Lyme Disease soars in Michigan as tick population grows
Business - March 15, 2017, 3:58:53 PM EDT
Cases of Lyme disease in Michigan have risen dramatically in recent years, and a new study links that trend to larger and more widespread tick populations.
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