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Hurricanes: Unprecedented extremes or the new normal?

When Hurricane Helene struck the Southeast in late September, it quickly became one of the deadliest U.S. hurricanes of the last 50 years, second only to Hurricane Katrina. At least 228 people died as a result of the storm. Helene was also one of the.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgNov 1st, 2024

NYT Mini Crossword today: puzzle answers for Wednesday, October 23

The NYT Mini crossword might be a lot smaller than a normal crossword, but it isn't easy. If you're stuck with today's crossword, we've got answers for you here......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 23rd, 2024

Colonialism"s legacy has left Caribbean nations much more vulnerable to hurricanes

Long before colonialism brought slavery to the Caribbean, the native islanders saw hurricanes and storms as part of the normal cycle of life......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 22nd, 2024

Live imaging of ovulation in action reveals three distinct phases

Researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences have developed a live imaging method that reveals the process of ovulation in unprecedented detail. The team followed initial observations by performing inhibition testing to conf.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 22nd, 2024

NYT Mini Crossword today: puzzle answers for Tuesday, October 22

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Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 22nd, 2024

"Making insurance effective in the face of climate change may require it to be legally enforced"

Recent hurricanes hitting the Southeastern United States have again robbed people of their homes, businesses and lives. Hurricane Helen, in late September, was followed up last week by Hurricane Milton, collapsing seemingly robust building structures.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 21st, 2024

Democracy in peril: Professors discuss worldwide democratic backsliding

The end of the Cold War in the early 1990s saw an unprecedented wave of democratization across the globe. The U.S. promoted a liberal international order and democracies that emphasized separation of powers, an independent judiciary and a system of c.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 21st, 2024

NYT Mini Crossword today: puzzle answers for Monday, October 21

The NYT Mini crossword might be a lot smaller than a normal crossword, but it isn't easy. If you're stuck with today's crossword, we've got answers for you here......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 21st, 2024

NYT Mini Crossword today: puzzle answers for Sunday, October 20

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Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 20th, 2024

NYT Mini Crossword today: puzzle answers for Saturday, October 19

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Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 19th, 2024

Cellular senescence research identifies key enzyme to promote healthy aging

A team at Kumamoto University has made a discovery that could help promote healthy aging. As the world's population ages, Japan's aging population in particular is growing at an unprecedented rate, making it crucial to extend healthy lifespans rather.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 18th, 2024

NYT Mini Crossword today: puzzle answers for Friday, October 18

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Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 18th, 2024

Developers designing Florida homes to withstand hurricanes

Developers designing Florida homes to withstand hurricanes.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 18th, 2024

How a 12-Ounce Layer of Foam Changed the NFL

Even the makers of the Guardian Cap admit it looks silly. But for a sport facing an existential brain-injury crisis, once unthinkable solutions have now become almost normal......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsOct 18th, 2024

Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer helps researchers determine shape of black hole corona

New findings using data from NASA's IXPE (Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer) mission offer unprecedented insight into the shape and nature of a structure important to black holes called a corona. The findings are published in The Astrophysical Journ.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 17th, 2024

When hurricanes hit, online chatter can drown out safety messaging

When natural disasters strike, social networks like Facebook and X (formerly known as Twitter) can be powerful tools for public communication—but often, rescue workers and government officials struggle to make themselves heard above the general hub.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 17th, 2024

Incorporating effects of sea spray into models to improve hurricane intensity forecasting

Hurricanes are massive, complex systems that can span hundreds of miles as they swirl around the low pressure of the storm's eye. In such a complicated situation, predicting how powerful a hurricane will grow is a difficult undertaking......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsOct 17th, 2024

Florida digs out of mountains of sand swept in by back-to-back hurricanes

Florida digs out of mountains of sand swept in by back-to-back hurricanes.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 17th, 2024

Florida homeowners fear soaring insurance cost after hurricanes

Florida homeowners fear soaring insurance cost after hurricanes.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsOct 17th, 2024

NYT Mini Crossword today: puzzle answers for Thursday, October 17

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Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 17th, 2024

After Hurricane Milton, Get Ready for Mold

Thousands may now be at risk of mold-related illnesses following this year's hurricanes in the American South......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsOct 17th, 2024