Earthquakes occur along fault lines between continental plates, where one plate is diving beneath another.
School of Rock: Properties of Rocks in Fault Zones Contribute to Earthquake Generation
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Study: Extreme Heat May Speed Up Aging in Older Adults
People in neighborhoods that experience more days of high heat show faster aging at the molecular level than residents of cooler regions, say USC researchers.
Today’s Forecast: Partially Cloudy Skies on an “Ultra-Hot Neptune”
Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers led by doctoral student Louis-Philippe Coulombe investigate the extreme weather patterns and atmospheric properties of LTT 9779 b.
UC Irvine-Led Study Finds Possible Links Between PFAS Exposure and Childhood Cancers
Results underscore value of continued monitoring for drinking water contamination.
From Waste to Wonder: Revolutionary Green Grout for Sustainable Construction Practices
Scientists develop a novel soil-reenforcing material by recycling waste fluids from geothermal energy harvesting plants.
Whorls of White off Greenland
Greenland is an icy place year-round, but the winter months bring extra whorls of white.
