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1+ hour, 26+ min ago  (236+ words) Oregon Agate and Mineral Society's 75th Agate & Mineral Show'KATU This much more than just a show case exhibition of rocks and minerals'it is a celebration of a profound Oregon legacy that has shaped the world of geology! Oregon Agate and Mineral…...

1+ hour, 52+ min ago  (119+ words) OTTAWA COUNTY, Mich. " The Ottawa County Department of Public Health (OCDPH) ended a "no body contact" advisory for Ottawa Creek and a portion of the Grand River. The advisory was issued Feb. 19 after an accidental sewer discharge. This included waters…...

3+ hour, 10+ min ago  (637+ words) By University of Victoria A Canada-Spain partnership to monitor the Southern (Antarctic) Ocean has doubled its data capture capacity with the deployment of two new Ocean Networks Canada (ONC) subsea observatories, helping to address a data shortage gap in a…...

3+ hour, 21+ min ago  (143+ words) A continent-long "brown ribbon" has appeared in the Atlantic off Africa " and scientists say it's not a good sign'Futura, Le m'dia qui explore le monde A continent-long "brown ribbon" has appeared in the Atlantic off Africa " and scientists say it's…...

3+ hour, 32+ min ago  (1340+ words) Lunar eclipse coming on March 3 While Earth appears as a smooth ball from space, scientists have found that it is, in reality, more like a lumpy potato. This lumpiness is due to variations in Earth's gravitational field, with the strength…...

4+ hour, 36+ min ago  (116+ words) Open call for applications for BPS Journal Editors-in-Chief'British Psychological Society Open call for applications for BPS Journal Editors-in-Chief The British Psychological Society (BPS) is seeking new Editors-in-Chief for three of its journals. Interested individuals should have a strong record of…...

4+ hour, 51+ min ago  (90+ words) One of the hobbies I had when I was a kid was something called Rockhounding. This is the definition of that word: "Rockhounding is the popular recreational hobby of searching for and collecting rocks, minerals, gemstones, and fossils from their…...

5+ hour, 2+ min ago  (511+ words) A dip in Earth's gravity field beneath Antarctica is helping scientists track deep-Earth changes over tens of millions of years. A "gravity hole" beneath Antarctica is offering scientists a rare glimpse into Earth's deep interior, a dynamic record of slow-moving…...

5+ hour, 16+ min ago  (772+ words) After analyzing 11 years of magnetic field data from the European Space Agency's Swarm satellite constellation, researchers have found that a large weak zone in Earth's magnetic field over the South Atlantic has grown dramatically. This region, called the South Atlantic…...

5+ hour, 27+ min ago  (569+ words) Home " Science " Astronomy New research challenges the idea that an iron core is needed for a magnetic field. Super-Earths are some of the most intriguing planets in our galaxy. They're rocky planets significantly larger than Earth, but also smaller than…...