The field of solar geoengineering revolves around the idea of cooling the globe via the injection of aerosols to reflect ...

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An AI news app called Particle, from former Twitter engineers, can now keep up with news breaking on podcasts as well as news published on the web. Just ahead of its recent Android release, Particle ...

For the first time, scientists have observed a collection of particles, also known as a quasiparticle, that's massless when moving one direction but has mass in the other direction. The quasiparticle, ...

Britain is set to be drenched in eerie 'blood rain' thanks to a blast of sand from the Sahara desert. The striking meteorological phenomenon is being tipped to unfold over the next 24 hours, according ...

AS a Saharan dust plume descends on the UK, millions could be left “coughing and wheezing” or suffering a dangerous health emergency, health experts warn. Brits have been warned to shut their windows ...

A thick blanket of yellow dust swept across Korea Sunday, pushing fine dust levels to “very bad” and prompting air quality warnings across the greater Seoul area. According to the National Institute ...

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In November, scientists arrived at the South Pole in planes outfitted with skis to pull off a construction project seven years in the making. They had a short summer window — November to early ...