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1+ hour, 37+ min ago  (350+ words) Forecasting earthquakes is a difficult task on land, but in the oceans, which cover around 70% of the Earth's surface, it has been considered nearly impossible. Researchers, however, are exploring how the extensive network of undersea fibre-optic cables used for global…...

2+ hour, 49+ min ago  (270+ words) The Private Well Owners Association is hosting a class from Rural Community Assistance Corporation. With more than 11,000 domestic wells and septic systems in the valley, the risk of contamination in the groundwater cannot be ignored. "I'll provide some tips on…...

3+ hour, 15+ min ago  (195+ words) Explore Northumberland's ancient history with new "Reading Rocks" podcast'InYourArea Explore Northumberland's ancient history with new "Reading Rocks" podcast Join author Ian Jackson on a trip through time The success of Northumberland Rocks led to a series of five best-selling books…...

3+ hour, 24+ min ago  (723+ words) Giant mpacts on Earth's surface can be cataclysmic events with far-reaching consequences. They can excavate massive craters like the Vredefort Crater. There's also growing evidence that impacts powerful enough can create a massive underground hydrothermal system of cracks and chemistry…...

4+ hour, 4+ min ago  (227+ words) Here, we use a metagenomic approach to, for the first time, assess the genome-resolved microbial energy conservation potential within hydrothermal deposits and sediments from the ice-covered, extraordinarily H2-rich Aurora Vent Field in the Arctic Ocean. Community-wide analysis revealed broad taxonomic…...

6+ hour, 43+ min ago  (522+ words) In the summers of 2016 and 2017, a small research team endured harsh conditions on the Greenland Ice Sheet to gather data about the aerosols above it. These tiny particles carry crucial information about the elements that contribute to glacial ice loss,…...

6+ hour, 57+ min ago  (103+ words) Portsmouth Public Library: Discovering Greenland, March 1Patch Thank you to our Local Business Sponsor: Portsmouth Public Library: Discovering Greenland, March 1 See the latest announcement from the Portsmouth Public Library. Boston MedFlight Relocates New Hampshire Rotor-Wing Operations From Pease To Manchester New…...

6+ hour, 59+ min ago  (196+ words) Fischer and Kraus are integral members of the European project Beyond EPICA " Oldest IceExternal link, an ambitious endeavour aiming to analyse ice formed over a million years ago. Their ultimate goal is to gain a deeper understanding of past climate…...

7+ hour, 31+ min ago  (251+ words) Albanian vegetable exports declined at the start of 2026 following floods that affected key production areas and greenhouses serving export markets. According to INSTAT data for January, Albania exported 5,367 tons of vegetables, compared with 9,936 tons in January 2025, representing a year-on-year contraction…...

8+ hour, 56+ min ago  (236+ words) Nature Climate Change (2026)Cite this article Melting beneath floating Antarctic ice shelves is a major driver of ice-shelf mass loss and is projected to increase over the coming century. High-resolution maps of Antarctic basal-melt rates reveal stronger melt within narrow…...