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February 27, 2019

Cockroaches have a reputation for resilience, even when it comes to surviving a nuclear bomb and radiation

December 11, 2018

Experiments aim to illuminate the physics of lava-water interactions, which can sometimes make eruptions more dangerous...

December 5, 2018

Study calls for dealing with waste before it burdens an emergency response

November 29, 2018

Weather forecasting weeks in advance cannot pinpoint where individual tornadoes or hail storms will occur

October 24, 2018

In years where summer rainstorms in India are stronger, Atlantic hurricanes move further westward toward land

October 15, 2018

Deep neural networks to detect magnetic field anomalies for faster warnings before earthquakes and tsunamis

September 13, 2018

When an El Niño or its opposite, La Niña, forms in the future, it's likely to cause more intense impacts over m...

August 23, 2018

A research team found that more than 700 fatal landslides that occurred between 2004 and 2016 had a human fingerprint

August 22, 2018

After an earthquake, hurricane, tornado, or other natural hazard, it's considered a win if no one gets hurt and buildings sta...

August 1, 2018

UNSW scientists have shown for the first time that a series of high-profile burial sites in the Pacific, Mediterranean, and n...

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