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Heute vor 9 Jahren, am 15. März 2009, klammerte sich eine kleine Fledermaus an einen startenden Space
Nearly every scientist who's active on social media or blogging gets requests from students to answer questions for interview-a-scientist assignments. Now, I love the intent of these assignments, which is to get students excited about a science [...]
What does it take for two artists|humans to continuously sense and attune to the spin of their Planet? What creative, spiritual, philosophical and material consequences might result from living this awareness? We’re starting an open-ended project [...]
Gestern manifestierten sich am japanischen Kirishima/Shinmoedake 2 besonders starke Explosionen. Diese förderten glühende Tephra bis zu 1800 m hoch. Die vulkanischen Bomben deckte den ganzen Krater-Kegel mit einem glühenden Teppich ein. [...]
This fascinating new work by ornithologist Richard Prum re-examines sexual selection (mate choice) as a driving force of evolutionary change independent of (and sometimes in contradiction to) the mechanism of natural selection (environmental [...]
From 2030 to 2050, climate change impacts may cause 250,000 more deaths globally each year. Here’s
El Centro de Investigación en Ecosistemas de la Patagonia (CIEP), corporación de derecho privado sin fines de lucro creada bajo el Programa de Centros Regionales de CONICYT, Chile, está haciendo un llamado a concurso para un cargo de Investigador [...]
The thought that it might be prudent to adapt to climate change and mitigate its impact has occurred to nearly all of the world’s leaders. However, in this country, our President and EPA Administrator are still not convinced there is a climate [...]
Yesterday, late in the afternoon, I made my monthly visit to the boxelder tree I’m following, not expecting to find anything new. After all, it’s still winter. But I was wrong. The tree had changed, in fact in two ways. One is obvious, the [...]
Under Mexico, where the Cocos Plate from the Pacific Ocean slides under the North American Plate, a bending line of hills, created when the seafloor first formed, sits atop a flattened area of subduction. That newly recognized combination has [...]