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Rock dust offers multiple sustainable benefits. A simple solution for making modern life more sustainable may be right under our feet. A Seattle-based carbon removal company is collecting rock ...
If it weren’t Arizona, one might think they were looking at a tornado. As a dust devil towered near Casa Grande, Arizona, on Easter Sunday, Amy Lujan captured a mesmerizing video. It showed the ...
The Perseverance rover’s new observations attracted scientists and space enthusiasts. A massive dust devil captured by the rover’s cameras absorbed and swallowed a smaller dust devil as it carried out ...
Recent dust storms in Illinois have raised the question of the cause of these events. In the last few years, these dust events have caused fatal accidents among traveling motorists. Another public ...
Since at least 2016, a rumor has circulated online that "a speck of dust is halfway between the size of" an atom and Earth. However, Wendy Taylor, a particle physicist and professor of physics ...
As we continue our coverage of Severe Weather Preparedness Week, we are now taking a look at dust storms. The most common blowing dust events in West Texas occur in the spring months and are ...
You can get in touch with Anna by emailing [email protected]. Languages: English. A powerful dust storm that surged across northern Mexico over the weekend was so vast it was clearly visible ...
A simple solution to making modern life more sustainable may have been hiding under our feet -- and bikes and cars and trunks -- this whole time. A North Carolina-based carbon removal company has ...
Researchers have identified “forever chemicals” in household dust nearby a North Carolina factory — indicating that dust may be an additional source of exposure to these compounds.
NASA has successfully tested an electric force field on the Moon that protects spacecraft from destructive lunar dust. The Electrodynamic Dust Shield (EDS) was carried aboard Firefly Aerospace’s ...
Inhaling dust particles from the Red Planet over long periods of time could put humans at risk of developing respiratory issues, thyroid disease and other health problems. Don't breathe in the ...
But one thing's for sure about these freakish alien dust devils: You're definitely not in Kansas if you see them. More like 140 million miles over the rainbow in space. Though scientists have long ...