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Deposits of dark silicate glass in Chile's Atacama Desert are found along a 47-mile corridor. A new study shows that those glasses were probably formed by the heat and shock caused by the explosion of a comet some 12,000 years ago. (P.H. Schultz/Brown University)

Apocalypse Wow: Exploding Comet So Hot It Turned A Desert Into Glass, Says Study

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The massive fireball airburst in South America 12,000 years ago spread for nearly 50 miles.
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Johns Hopkins University researchers discovered precisely how spiders build webs by using night vision and artificial intelligence to track and record every movement of all eight legs as spiders worked in the dark. (Johns Hopkins University)

VIDEO: Spider, Man: Scientists Use Night Vision And AI To Track Spiders’ Web-Building

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AI study of how spiders build their intricate webs tracked millions of leg movements.
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BreezoMeter CEO Ran Korber. The World Health Organization, Apple, Yahoo and others use his app's services. (Courtesy of BreezoMeter)

How A Search For Clean Air Turned Into The World’s Favorite Pollution App

November 1, 2021 1skholloway1975 Comments Off

When a man and his asthmatic wife couldn’t find air-quality information to help them choose a place to live, he invented the app.
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Bamboo Bicycles Provide Environmentally Sustainable Transport

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Diego Cárdenas founded Bamboocycles, a Mexican company. He has sold 2,000 bikes and has exported to 28 countries.�
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Prickly Pear Cactus Supplies Eco-Friendly Option For Solar Backpack

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Students in rural areas can provide their schools with power and Internet connection using the invention by Moisés Venegas.
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Haitians Concerned Over Lack Of US Assistance To Homeland In Crisis

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President’s assassination, earthquake, tropical storm and gang violence leave the country in chaos.
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Drake, Other Celebrities Back Financial Firm’s Efforts To Offset Their Carbon Footprints

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Rapper Drake is latest to join those who support Aspiration’s reforestation program and other sustainability measures.
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