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Solar storms are impervious to earthquakes
Space science

Solar storms are impervious to earthquakes

Researchers from the US Geological Survey (USGS) have dismissed the long-held hypothesis that the sun's activity shakes the ground, leading to an increase in seismic act…

December 17, 2018
The prophet Nostradamus correctly predicted 2015?
Doomsday

The prophet Nostradamus correctly predicted 2015?

2015 is about to end, a series of political, social, catastrophic events ... that directly affect people as well as the impact on the global scale that took place in the…

December 17, 2018
December 21, 2012 is the end of the world?
Doomsday

December 21, 2012 is the end of the world?

Hollywood is about to release a movie that mimics long rumors about the fateful day of December 21, 2012 when the world is engulfed by tsunamis ...

December 17, 2018
Red ants predict earthquakes
Biology

Red ants predict earthquakes

The scientist from Duisburg-Essen University (Germany) and his colleagues monitored continuous ant colonies in Germany with a video camera, using special software to lis…

December 17, 2018
Use bacteria against earthquakes
Biology

Use bacteria against earthquakes

Bacillus pasteurii bacteria have the ability to turn sand into cement. US researchers have taken the initiative to use them to make a porous soil solid, protecting build…

December 17, 2018