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Anak Krakatau erupted for more than 24 hours in early September, sending volcanic ash up to 50,000 feet into the atmosphere. The ash cloud shut down eight airports, disrupted nearly 3,000 flights, and affected air quality as far away as Jakarta. NASA satellites captured dramatic views of the plume spreadingContinue Reading

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I love a good ginger-on-ginger roast, especially when it targets rich pop stars who avoid taking a stance. Hannah Einbinder, the bisexual star of Hacks and one of Hollywood’s most vocal supporters of Palestinian rights, took a direct swipe at Ed Sheeran on Instagram this week. She posted a screenshotContinue Reading

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APOD Science APOD APOD: 2026 September 19 –… Today’s APOD Archive Submissions Index Search Calendar RSS Education About Discuss   APOD Astronomy Picture of the Day Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by aContinue Reading

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Ammonia is one of the most important chemicals produced in the world, ranking second only to sulfuric acid in the total volume produced each year. It is used mostly to make fertilizer, which is essential to feeding the world’s population. Yet its production accounts for up to 2 percent ofContinue Reading

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Germany has received the first of nearly three dozen US-made F-35 stealth fighter jets it ordered four years ago. The aircraft are intended to replace the country’s aging Tornado fleet. But they also deepen Berlin’s reliance on American military technology at a time when European nations are seeking greater defenseContinue Reading

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Exclusives “A warning to companies that remain”: Russia takes control of Nestlé and Auchan’s assets – companies that stayed in Russia following the full-scale invasion of Ukraine. The companies had been warned that remaining in Russia could expose their investments to seizure as the Kremlin increasingly uses foreign-owned businesses asContinue Reading