Nickel superconductor works above -233°C threshold at normal pressure
A team of engineers and physicists at Southern University of Science and Technology, in China, has created a nickel-based material that behaves as a superconductor above the -233°C (40 K) threshold ...
Arctic blast brings record-low temps to some states, but warmth is on the way
An Arctic air mass kept its grip on much of the central and eastern U.S. on Friday, plunging temperatures to record lows as snow blanketed central Colorado and the Pacific Northwest braced for an ...
Why Houston’s 2024 derecho did more damage than hurricane Beryl
Strong localized winds can bounce due to interference between tall buildings, increasing pressure on walls and windows.
Environmental groups challenge approval of central Idaho gold mine still needing permits
A coalition of environmental groups sued the Trump administration this week to try to thwart the approval of the Stibnite ...
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Hunting hurricanes and atmospheric rivers
At Sacramento County’s Mather Airport, an hour’s drive south from Marysville-Yuba City, specially outfitted U.S. Air Force ...