Scientists have extracted a 2.8km-long ice core from Antarctica, dating back 1.2 million years. This ancient ice contains air bubbles that may help decipher a critical missing link in Earth’s climate history, particularly regarding glacial cycles and human evolution. Led…
The Oceanus-Lab research team from Patras University has conducted studies at Aitoliko’s underwater ‘volcano’, revealing that it is not a true volcano but rather a submarine hill potentially linked to gas escapes. Professor Georgios Papadodouros discusses initial findings related to…
New research suggests that the Moon is significantly older than previously estimated, dating back to 4.43 to 4.53 billion years ago. This study, published in ‘Nature’ by scientists from the USA, France, and Germany, indicates that the Moon’s surface cooled…
In July 1956, the Amorgós region experienced Greece’s largest earthquake of the 20th century, resulting in significant casualties and the largest tsunami in the Mediterranean in two centuries. After decades of speculation regarding the earthquake’s source, an international research team…
Residents of Brienz, Switzerland, now face a prolonged evacuation as 1.2 million cubic meters of debris threatens the village. The geological early warning service reports daily shifts of up to 35 centimeters, escalating fears of a major landslide. Local resident…
The Swiss village of Brienz is bracing for potential evacuation as it faces a severe landslide risk. Authorities warn that up to 1.2 million cubic meters of rock debris could descend on the settlement, prompting preparations among its 90 residents…
