Rain on wildfire burn scars can trigger dangerous debris flows − a geologist explains how

Research on charcoal pieces from ancient debris flows has shown fires and erosion have shaped Earth’s landscape for at least thousands of years. However, the rising risk of wildfires near populated ...

Inside Richard Leakey's discovery of an ancient human ancestor skull—the same his parents had chased

In a 1970 National Geographic feature, paleoanthropologist Richard Leakey—son of Louis and Mary Leakey—recounted his ...

The Best Beaches Around The World For Treasure Hunting, According To Research

While treasure hunting might seem like a thing of the past, there are many beaches across the globe where you can search for ...
New Hampshire Public Radio

The FAFSA form is here for NH students and easier to complete — for real this time

The FAFSA, the application for federal college financial aid, is out early this year. Experts advise students and families to complete it as soon as possible because some schools, including the ...
Nanowerk

First real-time nanoscale observation of iron formation using hydrogen plasma

Scientists achieve the first real-time nanoscale observation of iron formation with hydrogen plasma, opening a path to cleaner, energy-efficient steel production. (Nanowerk News) A research team at ...
Phys.org

Steel production could get a makeover: Study captures real-time iron formation at the nanoscale

A research team at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities has investigated a new method to produce iron, the main component of steel. For the first time, the researchers were able to observe chemical ...
WSMV

Rare double hurricanes could form off the east coast at the same time

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - While Tropical Storm Humberto is strengthening in the Atlantic, another storm is brewing outside the U.S. east coast that could potentially bring two hurricanes to a head.
Phys.org

Time crystals arise from quantum interactions once thought to prevent their formation

Nature has many rhythms: the seasons result from Earth's movement around the sun, the ticking of a pendulum clock results from the oscillation of its pendulum. These phenomena can be understood with ...
International Monetary Fund

Gulf Cooperation Council Diversification: The Role of Foreign Investments and Sovereign Wealth Funds

Download PDF More Formats on IMF eLibrary Order a Print Copy Create Citation This paper investigates the role of cross-border investments, including by Sovereign Wealth Funds (SWFs), in driving ...
Greenwich Time

Spit spat: Jalen Carter's ejection from Eagles' opener was latest saliva-driven dismissal in sports

Just six seconds into the new NFL season, Jalen Carter was already on his way out. The kickoff game in Philadelphia started with a real mouth-watering moment. Carter left the defending champion Eagles ...
13abc

Local family works to help find a cure for a rare form of epilepsy, one step at a time

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Dravet Syndrome is a rare and severe form of epilepsy. Treatment options are limited and a local family is working to help change that. The family is hosting an event later this ...