geology
Mathematician Proposes Blocking Tsunamis with Sound Waves
Whether or not we could ever engineer such a thing is uncertain.
Newly Discovered Valley on Mercury Is Larger than the Grand Canyon
Why Mercury may have lost nine miles off its waistline over the last four billion years.
Here's What the 7.8 Earthquake Actually Did to New Zealand
For starters, the South Island is now two metres closer to the North Island.
The Uncertain Future of Québec’s Most Beautiful Abandoned Mine
After a vote on Wednesday, Québec might blow up the mine with dynamite.
Geological Sports, the GoatMan, and South African Photo-Therapy| Culture Beat Episode 4
From NYC to South Africa, we explore the best in art on Culture Beat.
Mercury Is More Earth-Like Than We Thought
It’s the only other planet in our solar system that we know is tectonically active.
Artist Duo Projects Videos on the Banks of the LA River
Under LA by Peggy Weil and Refik Anadol is a series of geological projections shown on the LA River as part of CURRENT: LA WATER, a new public art biennial.
Earthquake Paintings Shake Up Western Appropriations of Japanese Art
Massive ukiyo-e paintings challenge Japonism, the Western appropriation and fetishism of Japanese art.
That Massive Sinkhole in Ottawa Might Be Due to ‘Quick Clay'
City officials haven’t yet pointed to a firm cause.
Peer Inside the Alaskan Permafrost Tunnel That Doubles as a Science Lab
Beginning in 2011, engineers began to expand the Permafrost Tunnel, citing an increased need for understanding how permafrost will respond to global warming.