Earth
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News
Days on Mars Are Getting Shorter
The discovery, using data from NASA’s retired InSight lander, is puzzling to scientists who study the red planet.
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News
How to Pray With Our Eyes Open
April is my favorite month in Austin, my hometown. The banks along the highways burst with wildflowers. Bluebonnets preside over…
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World
Caves, Tents and Shipping Containers: Quake Survivors’ Desperate Hunt for Shelter
For now, the Turkish government is relying on short-term solutions to house an estimated one million who are crowding into…
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US
In Texas Oil Country, an Unfamiliar Threat: Earthquakes
A pair of recent strong earthquakes were part of a surge in seismic activity in the state related to oil…
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News
Newly Discovered Asteroid to Pass Close to Earth Tonight
First detected just days ago, 2023 BU will approach within 2,200 miles of our planet’s surface before moving on.
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Arts
‘The Unheard Symphony of the Planet’
surfacing ‘The Unheard Symphony of the Planet’ Using a tiny device called a Raspberry Shake, people around the world are…
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World
Haunted by Disaster, Volunteers Search for Survivors in Indonesia
Heavy rains drenched the collapsed mountainside, making sludge of the rust-colored soil. Intermittently, the earth violently shuddered as an ...
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World
In Indonesia, an Earthquake, Landslides and Homes ‘Flat to the Earth’
Supartika was cooking lunch at home in a mountainous village famed for its rice, when without warning, she felt the…
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Magazine
How Did Mud Get Everywhere?
Balenciaga’s spring 2023 show, which took place this October at a darkened convention center on the outskirts of Paris, was…
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News
Fireball Flashes Above Ontario and Parts of the U.S.
A fireball that soared over Ontario, Canada, early on Saturday was the sixth object to be detected in space before…