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53+ min ago  (55+ words) Moment of Science: New South Pole seismometers can detect M5.0+ earthquakes anywhere on Earth'WTVG Moment of Science: New South Pole seismometers can detect M5.0+ earthquakes anywhere on Earth WATCH: Prosecution makes closing arguments in Dale Warner murder trial Sen. Moreno calls ex-First…...

54+ min ago  (102+ words) DWS issues Water Restriction for Honom" customers'KWXX The Hawai'i County Department of Water Supply has issued an immediate Water Restriction Notice for customers in Honom" Village, including those along Honom" Road, M'malahoa Highway (HWY 19), and all connected side roads and…...

1+ hour, 4+ min ago  (162+ words) Sunday, March 22nd at the Hilton Christiana Wilmington is hosting its 82nd Annual DMS Gem, Mineral and Fossil Show this weekend. The Delaware Mineralogical Society is connecting with the community to share collections, learn, and mingle. Two ballrooms of dealers will engage…...

1+ hour, 19+ min ago  (301+ words) On the east side of Antarctica, there's a glacier called Taylor Glacier, and for over a century, it's been doing something odd. Every so often, a rush of what looks like blood spills out from its base and stains the…...

1+ hour, 33+ min ago  (802+ words) Measuring Local Well-Being from Space'Caltech Measuring Local Well-Being from Space Since 1990, the United Nations (UN) has used the Human Development Index (HDI) to assess the development of a country using indicators of well-being and quality of life gathered via census…...

1+ hour, 48+ min ago  (445+ words) Norfolk State Sen. Rob Dover is working on a proposal in the legislature that could allocate $38 million in a 50-50 matching grant to the City of Norfolk to be used for an expansion project at the city's wastewater treatment plant. Dover…...

1+ hour, 48+ min ago  (368+ words) Launching in 2027, a new NASA space instrument with ties to the University of Colorado Boulder will begin orbiting Earth to track the amount of energy that's leaving the planet daily. The space instrument, called Libera, will measure all radiation leaving…...

1+ hour, 53+ min ago  (706+ words) Nearly 3,000 kilometers beneath Earth's surface, the outer core is a slowly churning ocean of molten iron and nickel. The process of heat escaping the core and entering the shallower mantle is known as the "geodynamo" and generates Earth's magnetic field....

1+ hour, 56+ min ago  (543+ words) For decades, scientists have debated how earthquakes can occur in the hot, dense mantle beneath continents. Most earthquakes happen in Earth's brittle upper crust, where rocks snap under pressure. But as depth increases, temperatures rise, and rocks start to deform…...

2+ hour, 2+ min ago  (224+ words) UCAR is a hub for the Earth system sciences and a gateway to cutting-edge resources and services. We accelerate scientific discoveries at NSF NCAR and our member institutions and then amplify their impact. Our community programs offer essential resources and…...