Articles for author: Sumi

Rain expected to drench Northeast this weekend, easing drought conditions

Soaking Rains Poised to Deliver Drought Relief Across Northeast This Weekend

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Heavy Precipitation Targets Key Areas (Image Credits: Pexels) Residents across the Northeast, from urban centers like New York City to rural stretches in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, stand to benefit from substantial weekend rainfall that promises to alleviate moderate drought conditions. The downpours will provide much-needed moisture to parched soils and replenished water supplies, offering ...

Giant Hail, Strong Tornadoes Possible In Plains This Weekend

Texas Braces for Destructive Hail and Powerful Tornadoes Over Weekend

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Core Hazards from Incoming Storms (Image Credits: Unsplash) Texas – Forecasters warn of a multi-day severe weather episode gripping the Southern Plains this weekend, with the primary dangers centered on very large hail exceeding 3.5 inches, tornadoes capable of EF2 strength or higher, and wind gusts surpassing 74 mph. The Storm Prediction Center has outlined ...

JWST Hunts for an 'Earth-Moon' Twin in a Habitable Zone, But the Star Has Other Plans

JWST’s Search for Earth-Moon Pairs in Other Solar Systems Encounters Stellar Obstacles

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The Moon’s Enduring Influence on Earth (Image Credits: Unsplash) Earth’s Moon has long been recognized as a key factor in the planet’s habitability, steadying its axial tilt to prevent extreme climate shifts and potentially fueling early life through tidal forces. Astronomers have pursued similar moon-planet pairs around distant stars, hoping to uncover systems that mirror ...

Why do some starburst galaxies mysteriously shut down? New study provides clues

Gas Depletion Emerges as Key Cause to Starburst Galaxies’ Sudden Shutdown

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Decoding the Nature of Post-Starburst Galaxies (Image Credits: Flickr) Starburst galaxies churn out stars at extraordinary rates, far exceeding typical spirals like the Milky Way. Yet some abruptly halt this frenzy, entering a post-starburst phase marked by spectral signs of a recent burst and scant ongoing activity. Researchers leading the EMBERS survey have now charted ...

This Ancient Black Hole Is So Massive It May Be Breaking Its Own Galaxy

Supermassive Primordial Black Hole’s Explosive Growth Upends Galaxy Formation Theories

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Unprecedented Scale in the Early Cosmos (Image Credits: Pexels) Astronomers have uncovered evidence that a black hole from the universe’s earliest epochs grew so rapidly it now overshadows its host galaxy, potentially halting normal development and reshaping our view of cosmic origins. This finding, drawn from detailed observations of the distant quasar ULAS J1120+0641, highlights ...

Gravitational waves may have created dark matter in the early universe

Primordial Gravitational Waves Could Be The Source of Dark Matter, New Study Suggests

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The Enigma of Dark Matter (Image Credits: Upload.wikimedia.org) A fresh theoretical study has proposed that stochastic gravitational waves permeating the early universe could have generated the particles responsible for dark matter, offering a novel explanation for one of cosmology’s enduring puzzles.[1][2] Published in Physical Review Letters on March 31, 2026, the research by Professor Joachim ...

This exotic particle could finally explain why matter has mass

Trapped Particle Discovery Challenges Views on How Matter Gains Mass

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A Novel Form of Matter Emerges (Image Credits: Pexels) Physicists have identified evidence of an unusual state of matter in which a short-lived particle becomes confined within an atomic nucleus. This finding from a significant experiment points to potential shifts in how particles acquire their mass amid dense nuclear conditions. The results align with established ...

22 Archaeological Finds So Strange Experts Refuse to Publish on Them

22 Archaeological Finds So Strange Experts Refuse to Publish on Them

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You have probably seen the headlines: secret discoveries that would rewrite history, digs that “they” do not want you to know about, artifacts so shocking that mainstream experts supposedly bury the evidence. You feel the pull of those stories because they tap into something very human: you want the past to still hold wild surprises, ...

Animals Possess a Sixth Sense: New Discoveries in Sensory Perception

Animals Possess a Sixth Sense: New Discoveries in Sensory Perception

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You have probably heard someone say that animals can sense things we cannot. Maybe you have watched birds vanish from the sky just before a storm, or your dog acting strangely moments before an earthquake hit the news. It feels almost supernatural, as if animals are tuned into a hidden channel of the world that ...

The Grand Canyon's Formation Holds Clues to Earth's Violent Past

The Grand Canyon’s Formation Holds Clues to Earth’s Violent Past

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You’ve probably stood at some lookout point in your life, stared at a landscape, and thought, “Wow, this must have taken a long time.” At the Grand Canyon, that feeling hits you like a punch to the chest. You are looking at almost two billion years of Earth’s history sliced open in front of you, ...