Astronomers have discovered an Earth-size planet so close to its star that a year lasts just 8.5 hours, making it one of the fastest alien planets ever seen.
Enrique Lomnitz | Innovators Under 35 | MIT Technology Review
Posted by rocko 150 days ago (http://www.technologyreview.com)
A design student returned to his native Mexico City after college in the United States to help the megalopolis overcome its water crisis.
Ancient Dunes Preserve Signs of Dinosaur-Shaking Earthquakes | LiveScience
Posted by Stivi 151 days ago (http://www.livescience.com)
An early Jurassic earthquake left its mark in the Navajo Sandstone, which forms the famous red cliffs of Zion National Park in Utah.
Blue Moon Rises: What Does It Mean? : Discovery News
Posted by rodi 153 days ago (http://news.discovery.com)
When the moon rises tonight (Aug. 20), it brings us the August full moon and in addition, it will also technically be a Blue Moon -- but why?
Norway's Weird Waves Traced to Japan Earthquake | LiveScience
Posted by Brad 156 days ago (http://www.livescience.com)
A series of seiche waves in Norway's fjords were triggered by the 2011 Japan earthquake.
Considering a pick-and-mix model of dark matter | Ars Technica
Posted by peter 157 days ago (http://arstechnica.com)
What if there are more than WIMPs on the Universe's dark side?
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