A new study of Southern California's largest earthquake sequence in two decades provides new evidence that large earthquakes can occur in a more complex fashion than commonly assumed.
Caltech, NASA Find Web of Ruptures in Ridgecrest Quake
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Lab Spins Nanofibre ‘Gold’ From Waste Fabrics
Fast fashion generates huge amounts of textile waste, but researchers have developed a way to recycle some of that fabric into useful products.
Health Care Intervention: Treating High-Need, High-Cost Patients
In crisis and with nowhere else to turn, thousands of patients with complex needs — serious mental and physical health problems and substance use disorders — every year flock to emergency rooms in Harris County, Texas and across the country.
Panama's Emerging Copper Mining Industry Gets Lessons In Public Policy
The world’s third largest copper deposit is set to literally light up the lives of the people living near it.
Reforesting Is a Good Idea, but It Is Necessary to Know Where and How
An article recently published in Science, entitled “The global tree restoration potential”, presents what it calls “the most effective solution at our disposal to mitigate climate change”.
All Systems Go for First Statewide Testing of ShakeAlert in the United States
Today, the U.S. Geological Survey and the State of California pressed the “go” button to allow the first-ever statewide public testing of the California Early Earthquake Warning System, which is powered by USGS’s earthquake early warning alerts, called ShakeAlerts.
