Phoenix summers no longer just feel unbearable. They may age your body faster too. In 2023 alone, the city recorded over 140 days with temperatures surpassing 100°F. Now, new research suggests that these extreme heat conditions do more than cause short-term harm. A recent study published in the journal Science Advances has revealed that long-term exposure to high heat …
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Missouri’s extreme heat will worsen, thanks to corn KSDK A heat dome and “corn sweat” are driving this week’s dangerous heat wave Axios Is corn sweat real? How crops exacerbate humidity during Illinois heat waves CBS News ‘Corn sweat’ adding humidity to high temperatures across the state KOLN | Nebraska Local News, Weather, Sports | Lincoln, NE ‘Corn Sweat’ to Create Humid Conditions in …
Read More »LIGO Detects Black Hole Smashup So Extreme It’s Bending Einstein’s Rules SciTechDaily Heaviest Black Hole Merger Flouts a Forbidden Gap American Physical Society Astronomers detect most massive black hole collision to date CNN Scientists Found a Black Hole That Shouldn’t Exist. Now Physics Has a Problem. Popular Mechanics Physicists detect largest-ever merger of 2 black holes equal in size to 240 suns USA Today Source …
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Imagine you’re standing on the deck of a ship in the middle of the ocean. The waves are rough, but it’s the ocean, so you’re used to that feeling. Suddenly, a monstrous wall of water, two or even three times taller than all the other waves, rises up and crashes down – that’s a rogue wave. These surreal behemoths are …
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PC Guide is reader-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Read More MSI’s latest Claw handheld isn’t out in the West yet, but it has released in China – and recently got pre-orders in Taiwan which gave further credence to its high price tag. Reviewers in China have already done some hands-on …
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The legendary daredevil, best known for his record-breaking jump from the stratosphere, lost control of his paraglider and crashed into a hotel pool. Renowned extreme athlete Felix Baumgartner, most famous for jumping from a record 39 kilometres (24 miles) at the edge of space in the 2012 Red Bull Stratos project, has died in a paragliding accident in Italy on …
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Austrian extreme athlete Felix Baumgartner, who jumped down to earth from the stratosphere in a 2012 stunt, died in a paragliding accident in the eastern Italian town of Porto Sant’Elpidio on Thursday. According to local media, the 56-year-old lost consciousness while in flight and then lost control of his paraglider, crashing into a hotel pool and lightly injuring a young …
Read More »Classic rocker Steve Miller has canceled his U.S. tour because he said severe weather including extreme heat and unpredictable flooding poses a danger to his band, its fans and crew. The tour was set to kick off in August and run through early November, with nearly three dozen stops across the U.S. including cities in New York, Tennessee, Florida and …
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Steve Miller still sings about wanting to fly like an eagle to the sea, but now he’s afraid of being carried away by a tornado or flood while doing so this summer and fall. The 81-year-old Rock & Roll Hall of Famer, who was scheduled to headline the Minnesota State Fair grandstand on Aug. 28, has canceled his whole tour …
Read More »This is why there’s been so much extreme rainfall and flooding in the U.S. The Washington Post What’s causing devastating rain storms — and what you can do to stay safe NPR New study targets past flooding as key to helping property owners assess climate threats NBC News 2025 has become ‘the year of the flood.’ Why is it raining so much? USA Today …
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