In a groundbreaking study published in The Cryosphere, scientists have revealed an astonishing phenomenon occurring in West Antarctica—a glacier is rapidly siphoning ice from its slower-moving neighbor, a process now referred to as “ice…
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A Natural Wonder or an Alien Artifact?
In the icy expanse of Antarctica, a mountain peak rises with an uncanny resemblance to a perfectly symmetrical pyramid. Located in the Ellsworth Mountains, this unnamed peak garnered widespread attention in 2016 when its unusual shape sparked…
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Amateur astronomer reveals a colorful portrait of Earth’s closest star-forming neighbor (photo)
The Rho Ophiuchi stellar nursery, imaged by amateur astronomer Greg Meyer in April 2025. (Image credit: Greg Meyer) Astrophotographer Greg Meyer captured a breathtaking view of the Rho Ophiuchi stellar nursery and Messier 4 globular cluster while…
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Scientists warn major volcano could erupt tomorrow and spread magma – US News – News
The most active volcano in the Pacific Northwest may explode as early as tomorrow, according to a dire warning from scientists.
Located more than 4,900 feet below the Pacific Ocean’s surface and 300 miles off the coast of Oregon, the Axial…
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Stadium-sized asteroid approaching Earth today
A stadium-sized asteroid will pass by Earth today, Friday, May 9. Scientists say the “potentially hazardous” 950ft-wide space rock – named 612356 (2002 JX8) – will pass around 2.6 million miles away from our planet.
However, space agencies deem…
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It’s been one year since the most intense solar storm in decades created worldwide auroras. What have we learned?
I’ll never forget the night of May 10, 2024. I remember having dinner with a friend and talking about the potential of seeing the northern lights in Northeast Ohio, a conversation that I had never had before or even thought was possible. It…
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Rogue Pulsar Snaps Galactic Bone in Milky Way’s Spine
A galactic filament that stretches across 230 light-years in the Milky Way has suffered from a strange kink that has distorted its magnetic field, appearing as a fracture in a massive bone. New X-ray…
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Eye Movements Set the Speed Limit for What You Can See
Summary: The speed of your eye movements, called saccades, determines how fast an object can move before it becomes invisible to you. Objects that mimic the speed and trajectory of saccades can essentially “vanish” from perception, showing…
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Will We Ever Hear Them?
A recent study published on arXiv sheds light on an astonishing discovery at the core of the Milky Way Galaxy. There, a complex symphony of gravitational waves is being generated by a multitude of cosmic sources, including a supermassive black…
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Pararhincodon Torquis Reveals Ancient Predator from Southern England
A fascinating new discovery has emerged from southern England, where an ancient shark species, Pararhincodon torquis, has been identified from fossilized remains dating back more than 70 million years. This species, now extinct, was closely…
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