Nov 24
Mount Etna Is Making It Rain Rocks
Posted in: Today's ChiliThere’s nothing like some casual rock precipitation to make you glad you packed your umbrella.
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Nov 04
A few weeks ago, Russian divers extracted a 1,250-pound chunk of the infamous Chelyabinsk meteorite from a lake where it landed on February 15. The massive space stone ended up cracking into three pieces—and though scientists may have cursed the clumsy divers, I was interested in something else: What was inside the rock?
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Sep 09
All human existence is a meaningless blip in the grand scheme of time. Nice thought for a Monday, right? But you knew that already, so here’s another way to think about it: All the grand monuments we build are made of rock thousands of times older than the historical blips they commemorate.
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