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Hawaii’s Kīlauea Volcano Erupts for First Time Since 2018’s Destructive Rampage

Science & Health

4 months ago

Hawaii’s Kīlauea Volcano Erupts for First Time Since 2018’s Destructive Rampage

Dharna Noor

A 22nd Century Gumshoe Makes a Grim Discovery in the First Peek at Sci-Fi Noir Midnight, Water City

Entertainment

4 months ago

A 22nd Century Gumshoe Makes a Grim Discovery in the First Peek at Sci-Fi Noir Midnight, Water City

Cheryl Eddy

Two Tropical Cyclones Could Make Landfall in the U.S. This Weekend

Online

9 months ago

Two Tropical Cyclones Could Make Landfall in the U.S. This Weekend

Brian Kahn

Just when it feels like 2020 can’t 2020 any harder, things somehow get worse. The latest example of this year of no chill is the prospect of two tropical cyclones making landfall in the U.S. at once this weekend, albeit 5,955 km apart.

Lava Lake Is Now Water Lake Atop Kilauea Volcano

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11 months ago

Lava Lake Is Now Water Lake Atop Kilauea Volcano

Ryan F. Mandelbaum

Mongooses Stink Less, Have Bigger Balls After Invading Islands

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1 year ago

Mongooses Stink Less, Have Bigger Balls After Invading Islands

Jake Buehler

Over the last 150 years, the males of certain invasive mongooses have undergone some serious tweaks to their sexual anatomy. New research suggests that the mongooses’ anal pads—which produce a scent that is apparently very alluring to female mongooses—have become comparatively shrunken, while their testicles have gotten bigger.

Highest-Resolution Solar Telescope Ever Releases Incredible First Images Of The Sun

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1 year ago

Highest-Resolution Solar Telescope Ever Releases Incredible First Images Of The Sun

Ryan F. Mandelbaum

ScoMo Won’t Pay Volunteer Firefighters But Here’s How You Can Help

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1 year ago

ScoMo Won’t Pay Volunteer Firefighters But Here’s How You Can Help

Sarah Basford

Native Hawaiians Scored A Major Victory In The Fight Over The Thirty Metre Telescope

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1 year ago

Native Hawaiians Scored A Major Victory In The Fight Over The Thirty Metre Telescope

Yessenia Funes on Earther, shared by Brian Kahn to Gizmodo

Many Native Hawaiians have been protesting the construction of the proposed Thirty Metre Telescope atop sacred Mauna Kea for months. They scored a victory on Thursday when Hawaii Governor David Ige announced that construction efforts were hitting pause.