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Ever wonder what extreme temperatures do to a hydrogel? We heat up the super-absorbent Orbeez to observe the polymer structure fail and release the water they hold. Prepare for a gooey surprise!
New South Wales and Queensland on Tuesday recorded their hottest October temperatures since records began in 1910 ...
Eleven crews, including heavy machinery and dangerous tree fellers, are across Kaikōura Flats to continue to firefight and strengthen containment lines before weather conditions worsen this afternoon.
GENEVA, Oct 15 (Reuters) - Carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere have reached the highest ever recorded, potentially further warming the planet and leading to more extreme climate events, a new ...
A FACTOR IN JUST A COUPLE OF HOURS IN DAUPHIN COUNTY, LOWER PAXTON TOWNSHIP SUPERVISORS WILL BE HOLDING A MEETING TO TALK ABOUT THE RESULTS OF A SURVEY REGARDING JULY 4TH FIREWORKS. THAT POLL FROM ...
Birding is having something of a pop-culture moment. Uzo Aduba’s “world’s greatest detective,” from this summer’s Netflix hit The Residence, was a birder, as is Mark Ruffalo’s FBI agent character in ...
(This story has been updated to fix an error. See correction at bottom.) MASSILLON – Police have issued a public safety notice about "potential fireworks danger" in ...
The Senate on Monday night failed to end debate on reopening the federal government and ending the shutdown, marking the fifth time the upper chamber has declined to fund the government through Nov.
White House deputy chief of staff for policy and Homeland Security advisor Stephen Miller lambasted Democratic Rep. Daniel Goldman of New York after the congressman blamed a fire at a South Carolina ...
NASA's Artemis III mission has a big problem. Currently slated for 2027, there's a lot of anxiety about whether the Starship lander that is supposed to take astronauts to the lunar surface just won't ...
COVERAGE TONIGHT. EMILY. WELL, JENN, IF YOU TAKE A CLOSE LOOK, YOU CAN SEE THOSE TIRE MARKS IN THE CENTER OF THIS INTERSECTION. ABOUT A HALF HOUR BEFORE THAT SCENE UNFOLDED IN BOSTON, POLICE HERE IN ...
Boston police cruisers were attacked by a “violent crowd” Sunday morning after officers responded to a report of several vehicles blocking an intersection. More than 100 individuals were involved in a ...