Posts Tagged ‘earthquake’

Japanese Heroes

Tuesday, March 22nd, 2011

The workers at the Fukushima plant are risking their own lives saving others.

Japan’s Nuclear Aftermath

Monday, March 14th, 2011

Reporting on the latest news surrounding Japan’s Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant.

Japanese Earthquake & Tsunami

Friday, March 11th, 2011
NOAA

Science Today gives you the headlines on the latest disaster.

Earth Update, March 2011

Friday, March 4th, 2011

Welcome to our monthly Earth Update; hand-picked stories of our beloved planet from the visualization team here at the Academy.

More Chilean Earthquakes?

Thursday, February 3rd, 2011

The 2010 earthquake in Chile may not have decreased, but actually increased, the likeliness of a new, large earthquake.

Science in 2010

Thursday, December 30th, 2010

2010 was a roller coaster year for science news—think exoplanets, synthetic-life, arsenic-eating bacteria (or not!), earthquakes, volcanoes and of course, the Gulf oil spill.

Science Behind Haiti Quake

Wednesday, October 20th, 2010

Nine months later and scientists are beginning to understand the intensity of the Haitian Earthquake.

Earthquake Doctors

Saturday, June 26th, 2010
Image by UNDP

Local doctors have recently returned from Haiti where the disaster continues.

Toads’ Seismic Sensitivity

Wednesday, March 31st, 2010

A new study finds that common toads can detect impending seismic activity.

Earthquake Shortens Day

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

Large earthquakes like the one that hit Chile this week are rare, and they do more than just devastate an area—they shorten days!

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