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Are earthquakes becoming more common? Here’s what the numbers say
2+ week, 5+ day ago (814+ words) Most are too small or too far away to feel and go unnoticed by most people....
Why it might be time to rethink the human family tree
3+ week, 5+ day ago (882+ words) There’s a second issue too....
Early mammals weren’t all loners, as scientists thought – some already lived in pairs alongside the dinosaurs
1+ week, 3+ day ago (740+ words) common belief was that all shrews are solitary, scientists thought the first placental ancestors were too...
How underwater ‘booms’ could provide earlier warning of deadly volcanic tsunamis
1+ week, 4+ day ago (553+ words) Underwater sound signals created by 2022’s enormous Hunga eruption have pointed scientists to a new way to warn people of unpredictable volcanic tsunamis....
Dealing with disasters increasingly requires a smartphone – losing access can be a nightmare, but there are ways to prepare
3+ week, 1+ day ago (655+ words) In the span of a week in August 2026, powerful storms and deadly flooding knocked out power to a half-million people across the Midwest; Tropical Storm Lala cut power to thousands more in Hawaii amid dangerous wind and flooding; wildfires forced…...
Earlier volcano warnings could mean more false alarms – but they could also save lives
2+ week, 11+ hour ago (486+ words) AI models could spot volcanic eruptions earlier – and new research says the lives saved make the occasional false alarm worth the price....