On Nov. 13, 1946, a scientist dropped crushed dry ice from a plane into supercooled stratus clouds.
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For decades people have arranged to freeze their bodies after death, dreaming of resurrection by advanced future medicine. Many met a fate far grislier than death.
Pfizer's vaccine needs to be kept at -100°F until it's administered. Can caregivers deliver?
Penguin poop and climate change are fuelling the spread of 'snow algae' down the Antarctic Peninsula
Researchers say further research is needed, though.
The barrier to solar energy has always been storage. Now, bottled sunshine has a shelf-life of 18 years.
Mapping your daily long john needs since 2011 (Canada only)
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Encounters in the fourth dimension. We all have an intuitive sense of what a dimension is. There are only three perpendicular directions in which we might move, which we might […]
It’s known as the Mpemba effect, and it’s been observed as far back as Aristotle. But hot water really can sometimes freeze faster than cold, and the science of why […]
To celebrate her Jubilee year, the Queen had a large chunk of Antarctica named after her; possibly upsetting the Argentinians and Chileans.
“You put super in front of eruption and I don’t imagine it makes it better.” – FEMA Sec. Wendy Reiss in Supervolcano. This week in my Freshman Volcanoes class here […]
Researchers at Kyoto University claim they will be able to clone a baby mammoth from the DNA of a 10,000-year-old woolly mammoth. The time frame: 5 to 6 years.