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September 16, 2024
According to recent news, a submarine volcano near Japan erupted three weeks ago, offering a unique glimpse of the creation of a small new island. However, specialists warn that its existence may be short-lived. The unidentified underwater volcano, situated approximately 1 kilometer (0.5 miles) from the southern shores of Iwo Jima, known as Ioto in
READ MOREFrank Borman, the astronaut in charge of Apollo 8’s groundbreaking orbit around the moon in December 1968, which set the stage for the successful moon landing the following year, passed away at the age of 95 in Billings, Montana. According to NASA, Borman passed away on Tuesday in Billings, Montana. After departing from the astronaut
READ MOREThe Biden administration’s efforts towards clean energy were dealt another setback on Wednesday as a plan to construct a unique small modular nuclear reactor power plant was cancelled, following the recent cancellations of two large offshore wind projects. NuScale Power, headquartered in Oregon, is the sole provider of a certified small modular nuclear reactor design
READ MOREThe renowned Blue Lagoon spa in HUSAVIK, Iceland has been forced to shut down due to a series of earthquakes. This has caused concern for the nearby highly populated area, as there is a chance of a volcanic eruption. Customers hurriedly departed the hotels at the spa in the wee hours of Thursday morning, after
READ MOREOfficials have reported that two endangered Florida panthers were hit and killed by vehicles in LABELLE, Fla. The remains of a 2-year-old male panther were discovered on Monday near the Spirit-of-the-Wild Wildlife Management Area in Hendry County. A day later, the body of a 3-year-old female panther was found near the Fisheating Creek Wildlife Management
READ MOREA recent study has discovered that while cheetahs typically hunt during the day, they adjust their hunting schedule to the early morning and evening in warmer climates. Regrettably, endangered cheetahs are placed in a situation where they are at a higher risk of encountering conflicts with other predators, mainly nocturnal ones like lions and leopards.
READ MOREA recent study revealed that a three-year drought, resulting in water scarcity for millions in Syria, Iraq, and Iran, can be attributed to human-induced climate change. A recent study conducted by a group of global climate experts at World Weather Attribution has revealed that the west Asian drought, which began in July 2020, is primarily
READ MOREThis past October was the warmest ever recorded worldwide, with a temperature of 1.7 degrees Celsius (3.1 degrees Fahrenheit) above the pre-industrial average for the month. This marks the fifth consecutive month with this high temperature and it is highly likely that this year will be the warmest on record. In October 2019, the global
READ MOREOn Tuesday, researchers revealed the initial images captured by the Euclid telescope from Europe, a dazzling and breathtaking compilation of galaxies that are unquantifiable in number. The European Space Agency unveiled the photos four months after the telescope was launched from Cape Canaveral. The Hubble Space Telescope and other telescopes have previously captured images of
READ MOREResearchers have made a groundbreaking finding in the field of astronomy by identifying the most ancient black hole to date. This massive celestial entity was created just 470 million years after the Big Bang. On Monday, the results were published, confirming previous theories that supermassive black holes were present during the early stages of the
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