Category: 7. Science

A volcano in southeastern Iran has nudged upward by about 3.5 inches (9 centimeters) in 10 months. This might sound like a small rise but it has big significance.

A new study used satellite data to spot the change and argues that pressure is…

When you think of saving our oceans, what comes to mind? Maybe you think about reef restoration techniques like coral transplantation, or making…

Scientists have linked a sharp rise in the ground in southern Poland to a buried crack in the Earth that once tore open.

That finding shows powerful earthquakes hit the area thousands of years ago, even though recent records make it seem calm and…

Even when asked to rely on expert knowledge, popular AI programs still create images and stories of Neanderthals, an extinct human relative who lived in Europe and parts of Asia tens of thousands of years ago, that look like outdated museum…

The United States has over 700,000 miles of public sewer pipes, enough to wrap around the Earth 28 times. Every day, people flush billions of gallons of wastewater into the sprawling subterranean system.

This is joined by rainwater,…

Out on the edge of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet, a group of scientists spent weeks living in tents on wind-packed snow, working shifts day and night.

They weren’t searching for wildlife or claiming territory – they were drilling deep beneath…

On Episode 198 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik talk with Principal Investigator Dr. Elizabeth “Zibi” Turtle about the Dragonfly mission, its origins,…