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Scientists Drilled Into Antarctic Ice Until They Met Bedrock, Then Got A 228-Meter Sample Of Sediment
6+ hour, 57+ min ago (481+ words) Tom has a Master's degree in Journalism. His editorial work covers anything from archaeology and the environment to technology and culture.View full profile Editor & Staff Writer Tom has a master's degree in biochemistry from the University of Oxford and…...
Antarctica Has A Gravity Hole – And Now We Know How It Grew In Strength Over 30 Million Years Ago
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (462+ words) Tom has a Master's degree in Journalism. His editorial work covers anything from archaeology and the environment to technology and culture.View full profile Editor & Staff Writer Tom has a master's degree in biochemistry from the University of Oxford and…...
What Are Large Igneous Provinces?
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (1281+ words) Katie has a PhD in maths, specializing in the intersection of dynamical systems and number theory. She reports on topics from maths and history to society and animals.View full profile Not an actual LIP, thankfully. Some volcanoes get all…...
A Giant Volcano Off The Coast Of Oregon Is Scheduled To Erupt In 2026, JWST Finds The Best Evidence Yet Of A Lava World With A Thick Atmosphere, And Much More This Week
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (477+ words) Marketing Coordinator & Writer Charlie has an undergraduate degree in Forensic Psychology and writes on topics from zoology and psychology to herpetology.View full profile Image credit: Edited by IFLScience This week, legal rights have been granted to the planet's oldest…...
Hoba Meteorite: Why Didn't The World's Largest Meteorite Leave An Impact Crater?
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (500+ words) James is a published author with multiple pop-history and science books to his name. He specializes in history, space, strange science, and anything out of the ordinary. Johannes holds an MSci in Neuroscience from King's College London, where he worked…...
Kilauea Has Officially Been Erupting For A Year â And You Can Watch Its Spectacular Lava Fountains Live
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (449+ words) Holly has a degree in Medical Biochemistry from the University of Leicester. Her scientific interests include genomics, personalized medicine, and bioethics.View full profile Johannes holds an MSci in Neuroscience from King's College London, where he worked on projects involving…...
Time Moves Faster Up A Mountain – And That’s Why Earth’s Core Is 2.5 Years Younger Than Its Surface
2+ mon, 3+ day ago (459+ words) Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum Fields and Fundamental Forces from Imperial College London.View full profile You stay younger (marginally) by being at sea level! Time is relative. The ticking of the clock, even…...
What Is This Massive Heat-Emitting Mass Discovered Beneath The Moon’s Surface?
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (413+ words) Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum Fields and Fundamental Forces from Imperial College London.View full profile Johannes holds an MSci in Neuroscience from King's College London, where he worked on projects involving Alzheimer's disease…...
People Are Just Now Realizing That The Earth Has A Tail, Stretching At Least 2 Million Kilometers
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (514+ words) James is a published author with multiple pop-history and science books to his name. He specializes in history, space, strange science, and anything out of the ordinary.View full profile Earth's plasma tail, captured by NASA's Imager for Magnetopause to…...
If You Had A Pole Stretching From England To France And Yanked It, Would The Other End Move Instantly?
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (432+ words) James is a published author with multiple pop-history and science books to his name. He specializes in history, space, strange science, and anything out of the ordinary.View full profile The exercise is pointless, but fun. Over on Reddit, people…...