Weather forecast model predicts complex patterns of volcanic ash dispersal
Date: May 2, 2018 Source: University of Bristol Summary: New research has provided fresh insight into how huge volcanic ash plumes, which can critically disrupt aviation and cause major impact on the ground, are transported in the atmosphere. Share: FULL…
new study reveals psychedelic drugs may actually heighten consciousness
By Rafi Letzter From Business Insider Many people who have used psychedelic drugs will tell you that the substances expanded their consciousness. That might sound like mystical garbage, but a new paper published in the journal Scientific Reports suggests it…
Female shark learns to reproduce without males after years alone
By Alice Klein Who needs men? A female shark separated from her long-term mate has developed the ability to have babies on her own. Leonie the zebra shark (Stegostoma fasciatum) met her male partner at an aquarium in Townsville, Australia,…
Scientists predict that 60 percent of these miniature penguins could be gone by 2099
By Simone M. Scully From Business Insider Penguins are some of the most beloved wild animals in the world, and Adélie penguins are some some of the cutest. But these miniature creatures — a little over two feet tall and weighing…
Cloudy nights make cities brighter
Cloudy nights now make cities brighter instead of darker By BECKY OSKIN for LiveScience From Mashable The last time anyone in a big city saw a dark and stormy night was when winds knocked out the power grid. Storm clouds…
