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California's tectonic stress has reached record level, earthquake model reveals - Phys.org
science 2026/06/08 17:40:09

California's tectonic stress has reached record level, earthquake model reveals - Phys.org

Earthquakes usually occur along fracture zones in Earth’s crust, where large tectonic plates slide past one another and become locked. Stress builds up over long periods and is suddenly released in the form of an earthquake. In Southern California, the San An…

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Career waitress left her grandson a priceless gift—a vase filled with 7,679 quarters - Yahoo
science 2026/06/08 16:26:43

Career waitress left her grandson a priceless gift—a vase filled with 7,679 quarters - Yahoo

A Montana waitress saved 7,679 quarters from tips to give her grandson as an inheritance before she passed away.

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Sustainability or dystopia? What past patterns tell us about where society is heading - Nature
science 2026/06/08 12:51:35

Sustainability or dystopia? What past patterns tell us about where society is heading - Nature

A new book applies principles of environmental tipping points to past societal transformations — and attempts to draw lessons about what the future holds today.

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Scientists Simulated Nuclear Fallout in The Lab And Got a Surprise - ScienceAlert
science 2026/06/08 12:04:01

Scientists Simulated Nuclear Fallout in The Lab And Got a Surprise - ScienceAlert

Nuclear fallout events, whether triggered deliberately or accidentally, are something we hope will never happen.

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Blind cave fish beneath 3 Southern states may have upended Darwin's view of evolution underground - Yahoo
science 2026/06/08 10:50:00

Blind cave fish beneath 3 Southern states may have upended Darwin's view of evolution underground - Yahoo

As the creator put it, a “hidden highway” appeared — a network of subsurface waterways that may have allowed the fish to spread underground for millions of y…

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3I/ATLAS is only the third confirmed interstellar object ever detected passing through our solar system. It may be older than the Sun itself, and Webb observations show it is carrying an unusually carbon dioxide-rich coma as it swings past once before leaving fo - Space Daily
science 2026/06/08 08:30:36

3I/ATLAS is only the third confirmed interstellar object ever detected passing through our solar system. It may be older than the Sun itself, and Webb observations show it is carrying an unusually carbon dioxide-rich coma as it swings past once before leaving fo - Space Daily

On 1 July 2025, the ATLAS survey in Chile picked up a faint object moving on a path that did not belong to the solar system. Within days it was confirmed as 3I/ATLAS, only the third known interstellar object identified passing through our system, after 1I/’Ou…

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