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speedbug103 Asteroid bigger than the Empire State Building hurtling towards Earth as Nasa hires man to stop it
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speedbug103 An asteroid larger than the Empire State Building is heading towards Earth - and one man has detailed his role in Nasa's billion-dollar plan to stop it before it's too late.
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speedbug103 The snappily-named 101955 Bennu is 490 metres across - almost 50m larger than the New York City landmark - meaning any impact with Earth could be cataclysmic.
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speedbug103 we'll have to wait for September 24, 2182 - but Nasa has already taken steps to mitigate the destruction an interstellar boulder like this will bring.
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sagittariusc Top 10 most dangerous viruses in the world Although COVID-19 is very contagious, its fatality rate is relatively low in comparison with these 10 viruses.
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sagittariusc 1. Marburg virus
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sagittariusc 3. Hantavirus
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sagittariusc It is named after a river where American soldiers were first thought to have been infected with the Hantavirus, during the Korean War in 1950. Symptoms include lung disease, fever, and kidney failure.
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sagittariusc 4. Bird flu virus
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sagittariusc The various strains of bird flu regularly cause panic—which is perhaps justified because the mortality rate is 70 per cent. But in fact, the risk of contracting the H5N1 strain—one of the best known—is quite low.
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drbrian_palevac NOAA CO2 increase is the 2nd largest ever. 2024 now has four of the ten weeks with the largest increases on record, eclipsing the old record year of 2016.
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drbrian_palevac March 10-16 CO2: 425.74 ppm, up by 5.66 ppm from last year (420.08 ppm) Scripps weekly average, March 10-16: 425.64 ppm, up by 6.07 ppm from last year (419.57 ppm)
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drbrian_palevac CDC used to provide US all Excellent Public Health Services (until rump ripped it apart before allowing Covid-19 MANufacture)
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drbrian_palevac Today's public health services are another corporate mess.
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sagittariusc it's drbri
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drbrian_palevac HPAI "bird flu", has now been confirmed from 23 sites across South Georgia. Species which have historically tested positive for HPAI H5N1 include: brown skua, kelp gul, wandering albatross, elephant seal and Antarctic fur seal; https://gov.gs/hpai-confirm
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sagittariusc On Canada’s northern coast, scientists are pumping sal#^**er into the ocean in an effort to slow global warming. As the BBC reports, they are deliberately intervening in the Earth’s climate system to try to counteract the damage we have done to it.
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sagittariusc – In Cambridge Bay, a tiny Canadian village in the Arctic Circle, researchers drilled a hole in the sea-ice and are pumping around 1,000 litres of seawater per minute across the surface. Exposed to the cold winter air, the water quickly freezes, helping to
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sagittariusc helping to thicken the ice on top. – “The idea is that the thicker the ice [at the end of winter], the longer it will survive when we go into the melt season,
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drbrian_palevac Intermittent fasting linked to higher risk of cardiovascular death.
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sagittariusc Greenland Ice Sheet studies reveals surprising stability despite melting Nature World News 7h
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sagittariusc Broadcasting Audio of Healthy Reef Sounds Can Spur Degraded Coral to New Life Mar 17, 2024
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drbrian_palevac Earth has already been geoengineered
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drbrian_palevac Earth deserves a little loving care ❤️
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drbrian_palevac All of US must learn to manage together ❤️
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sagittariusc good nite
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antarcticanphysicist I wish you all well in your scientific journey
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antarcticanphysicist It has been a pleasure and a privilege to be taught physics by you all
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drbrian_palevac Earliest ever ‘ice out’ season of North American Lakes.
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coolfiree ---------===c҉ o҉ o҉ l҉ f҉ i҉ r҉e
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coolfiree I love . Science
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coolfiree science is just the study of everything that God created nothing else
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