Electric field signals reveal early warnings for extreme weather, study reveals
A new study led by Dr. Roy Yaniv from the Institute of Earth Sciences at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Sheba Medical ...
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3D map reveals our solar system's local bubble has an 'escape tunnel'
A 3D map of our cosmic neighborhood has revealed hot and cold regions as well as an "escape tunnel" from our local bubble.
Sunspots and solar flares, created by the sun’s magnetism, can affect the Earth’s surface
The sun’s magnetic activity causes auroras, and the relationship between solar flares and auroras reveals an 11-year cycle; ...
NASA’s SWOT Satellite Spots Massive Tsunami Locked in Greenland
Satellite data show the shape of a wave as water sloshed around Dickson Fjord after a rockslide triggered a tsunami. The SWOT ...
Japanese Nuclear Reactor Disqualified Under Post-Fukushima Safety Standards
This is the first reactor barred in Japan under stricter safety protocols adopted after the Fukushima disaster.
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Millions of phones create most complete map ever of the ionosphere
Researchers mapped Earth’s ionosphere, part of the upper atmosphere, using signal data from 40 million phones – a method that ...
Japan’s nuclear watchdog disqualifies a reactor for the first time since Fukushima disaster
Japan’s nuclear watchdog has formally disqualified a reactor in the country’s north-central region from starting.
Tracking Tropical Depression Usagi
Satellite imagery can help determine the strength, size and cohesion of a storm. The stronger a storm becomes, the more ...
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Encouraging economic growth: Building trust and confidence in nuclear energy
Nuclear energy is a powerful resource that offers a path to sustainable growth - however, fear and misinformation have ...
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Nuclear Debris Moved out of Reactor Containment Vessel; Removal at Fukushima Plant Accomplished After 3-Year Delay
Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings, Inc. has moved nuclear fuel debris out of a containment vessel in the No. 2 reactor at the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant for the first time since the 2011 ...
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A robot retrieved first melted fuel from Fukushima nuclear reactor: Here's why it's a big deal
A remote-controlled robot has successfully retrieved a small piece of melted nuclear fuel from inside one of the damaged reactors at Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. The Tokyo Electric ...