Sometimes you just need to cut loose—from the Earth’s gravity. Want to feel what it’s like to be free from gravity, but can’t get yourself to the ISS? You’ve got some options.
Continue reading Seven Easy Ways Scientists Get Rid of Gravity For Experimentation
Canelo Alvarez got on his knees to check on Amir Khan after knocking him unconscious with a big right hand in the sixth round of their title fight.
In earthquake prediction, geologists work in probability distributions rather than absolute terms. Consensus is growing, however, of the likelihood of a large and devastating earthquake to strike California. Why are scientists beginning to worry? The San Andreas Fault hasn’t produced a big earthquake in that region of the fault since the M7.9 earthquake hit California in 1857, 159 years ago.
Continue reading The San Andreas Fault Is On The Brink Of A Devastating Earthquake
The right to protest is one of the most crucial human rights in existence. While there are plenty of ways to protest—some moresymbolic than others—the right to do so helps us maintain agency in the most upsetting of situations. We’ve seen all the horrible things that can happen to Trump protestors, for example. These acts are seriously unfortunate but simultaneously illustrate the courage protesting requires. That brings us to one very brave black woman named Tess Asplund, who protested a neo-Nazi march in Sweden by raising her fist among hundreds of white supremacists—a powerful image that has since gone viral.
Continue reading Fearless Black Woman Protested a Neo-Nazi March Completely by Herself
As climate change worsens around the world, its affects are increasingly being observed. One notable affect has been the disappearance of five Solomon Islands in the West Pacific due to rising sea levels.
Continue reading Because of Climate Change, Five Pacific Islands Have Vanished
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