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Alaska’s near-record landslide tsunami sent a wave 1,580 feet up the fjord walls – and left clues for building a warning system

On the evening of Aug. 9, 2025, passengers on the Hanse Explorer finished taking selfies and videos of the South Sawyer Glacier, and the ship headed back down the fjord. Twelve hours later, a landslide...

Massive Alaska megatsunami was second largest ever recorded

New research suggests glacier melt driven by climate change is increasing the risk of giant waves. Source link

Read the winner of this year’s Young Science Writer Award

The world is moving forward at an unimaginable rate, with the rapid progression of technology leading this bullet train...

Beavers spotted in Hampshire nature reserve for the first time

Beavers have been filmed by a member of the public as they swam around in a nature reserve for the first time.The pair were spotted by "amazed" local resident Tony Thompson on 1 May at Blashford Lakes Nature Reserve,...

Pollen allergies are brutal this year – a doctor explains why, and how to find relief

Spring means beautiful flowers, fragrant lilacs – and lots of tree pollen coating cars and setting off sneezing, wheezing and headaches.As an allergist and immunologist at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, I help...

Man destined for Alzheimer’s may have been saved by accidental therapy

A man in the US who was virtually guaranteed to get early-onset Alzheimer’s disease because of his genetics has...

Man destined to get Alzheimer’s saved by accidental heat therapy

A man in the US who was virtually guaranteed to get early-onset Alzheimer’s disease because of his genetics has...

A quiet Alaska fault is missing the fluids scientists expected – and it’s changing what we know about earthquake zones

Not all earthquake faults behave the same. Some stick and snap, causing earthquakes. Others move slowly over time.For years, the leading explanation for slow-moving faults has been that high-pressure fluids along the fault lubricate...

Testing sustainable agriculture in Barcelona

A dozen MIT students recently set out for Barcelona — not just to study climate resilience, but...

What’s in the price of a gallon of gas?

The U.S. Energy Information Administration expects nationwide retail gasoline prices to average near US$4.30 a gallon for April 2026 – the highest monthly average of the year. The political response has been familiar. Georgia has...
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Estonia says Nato jet shot down drone over its territory

"We received early information from Latvia about a drone that had strayed off course, and Estonia tracked the drone...
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