When the landmass that is now the Indian subcontinent slammed into Asia about 50 million years ago, the …
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The idea of the heat island — that densely built-up urban areas are considerably hotter than the rural …
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Environment
Using Lightning to Measure the Density of the Upper Atmosphere
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesNo one has a firm grasp on the dimensions and activity of the lowest part of our upper …
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There have been no major ground-rupturing earthquakes along California’s three highest slip rate faults in the past 100 …
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Humans
Is It Genetic Code or Postal Code That Influences a Child’s Life Chances?
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesMost children inherit both their postal code and their genetic code from their parents. But if genetic factors …
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Technology
Researchers Develop Way to Control the Speed of Light, Send It Backward
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesResearchers have developed a way to control the speed of light. Not only can they speed up a …
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Technology
A New Understanding Could Improve the Efficiency in Power Plants
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesThe simple act of boiling water is one of humankind’s oldest inventions, and it’s still central to many …
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Archaeologists at the University of Cincinnati used the latest technology to find evidence suggesting ancient Maya people grew …
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Technology
Are College Seniors in the U.S. Outperforming China, India, and Russia?
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesUndergraduate computer science programs at universities and colleges in the United States appear to produce more skilled students …
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The largest study to date of ancient DNA from the Iberian Peninsula (modern-day Portugal and Spain) offers new …