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Scientists Launch Rocket into the Moon to Find Water
4:35
Researchers hope to observe lunar material ejected from an impact.
Milking a Horse is Harder than You Think
0:38
To milk a horse, one must trick a mother horse—and trick her well.
To Save Water, Women in Jordan Learn to Plumb
1:04
Can women tackle the country's water shortage by learning a new trade?
Volcanologists Descend into Mt Vesuvius' Crater
2:58
Gas samples from Mt. Vesuvius can reveal how close magma is to the volcano's surface.
Scientists Use Drones to Track Dead Sea Sinkholes
2:48
How do sinkholes come to be, and how do researchers study them?
How Do You Get a Rocket to Land Back on Earth?
2:23
There's a reason why so few rockets are designed to come back to their launch sites.
Clues from a Giant Volcanic Eruption Exist Beneath Naples
2:59
Dwelling beneath Naples, is Campi Flegrei—a volcano capable of a very large eruption.
What Does the Polar Vortex Have to do With Climate Change?
3:18
If you think you understand the polar vortex, think again.
Why Kicking a Field Goal is Harder Than it Looks
3:28
Kicking a field goal is tough. But why? (Hint: It's physics.)
Did Climate Change Cause Hurricane Harvey?
2:32
Climate models can be used to analyze rainfall, heatwaves, and even coral bleaching events
Climate Change Flooding: A Threat to National Security?
4:01
Sea level rise and heavy rains pose logistical challenges to Norfolk, Virginia's Navy.
What is a Bomb Cyclone?
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Discover the science behind the phenomenon.
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