Daily Archives: Dec 15, 2025

Charles Mitchell

7 Surprising Lessons from Mount Edgecumbe’s Awakening: What Modern Volcano Science...

Is it possible for a volcano which has been dormant for 800 years to wake up in enraged fury? Shocks of recent activity on Mount Edgecumbe on Kruzof Island of Alaska sent the science world into a fresh spate of research on the mechanics and uncertainty of sleeping volcanoes....
James Thompson

Could a “City Killer” Asteroid Redefine Planetary Defense? The Science Behind...

A building-sized asteroid, once touted as the biggest threat to Earth in recent history, has now directed its crosshairs elsewhere. Today, the world's top astronomers and engineers are in a dash to determine what occurs when the peril shifts from our own backyard to the Moon's and what it...
James Thompson

Why Black Hole Singularities May Be Gateways Not Endpoints in Quantum...

The idea that black holes represent the cosmic dead ends of the universe has long been a foundation of classical physics. But a new and audacious theoretical model, based on unimodular gravity and quantum mechanics, is now threatening to undermine this assumption claiming that something previously conceived as the...