Gargantuan sunspot 15-Earths wide shoots powerful X-class flare toward Earth, triggering radio blackouts ( www.livescience.com )
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The decipherment of an ancient scroll has revealed where the Greek philosopher Plato is buried, Italian researchers suggest....
It's great that this article linked to the original journal article. Nice that it's open access, too! So good to see that it's becoming more common. The academic publishing business is just so… well, in a word, fucked.
One of its favorite prey is the Arizona bark scorpion (Centruroides sculpturatus) — whose venom is potent enough to kill humans....
The tiny moles are covered in silky, golden fur and spend very little time above ground, although they do occasionally surface in wet and cool weather, according to Animal Diversity Web. But, the majority of the time, these tubular-shaped marsupials move through the sand up to 8.2 feet (2.5 meters) below the surface using their...
48 seconds. I predict a glut of helium. balloons for everyone