Intense Heat From Ancient Vesuvius Eruption Caused Victims' Skulls to Explode
It's a horrible, but very metal, way to go.
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It's a horrible, but very metal, way to go.
These simulations use a system known as PIC, or particle-in-cell.
Australian scientists have discovered a previously unknown chain of volcanic seamounts teeming with life near Tasmania.
Even for researchers who do this sort of thing for a living, the experience was intense.
The moon may have what it takes to foster alien life, but new research suggests it won’t be easy to land spacecraft there.
A new study has found that 60 companies supposedly selling the Nobel prize-winning ultra-thin carbon sheets are producing anything but.
Events like this could become more common in a warmer world.
They don’t look remarkable to the untrained eye.
Scientists around the world from a variety of fields are coming together in order to find out just how much the internet is harming people.
Though most people recover without medical help, flea-borne typhus can be fatal, especially if more severe symptoms go untreated.
Technofixing our way out of the woods will prove far too tempting to pass up.
Researchers have identified a spot along the sixth chromosome in men that is associated with an added risk of erectile dysfunction.
Voyager 2 has begun to return signs that its own exit from the Solar System could be coming soon.
Using brain scanners to check customer response to flavours, although our brains are registering a faint whiff of bullshit from all the way over here.
Don't worry, it’s not the end of the famous telescope’s life just yet.
By caring for their sick and wounded, Neandarthals found a compassionate way to help themselves survive.