Plate tectonics is the process of continents on the Earth drifting and colliding, rock grinding and scraping, mountain ranges being formed, and earthquakes tearing land apart. It makes our world dynamic and ever-changing. But should it factor into our search for life elsewhere in the universe?...

Greetings, I am trying to identify the plant pictured Anyone have an idea? Thanks. ADDENDUM: It is Tulsi. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ocimum_tenuiflorum Thanks for the leads....

These are my notes from the Oklahoma Technology Association (OTA) 2009 Conference opening session on 10 Feb 2009. Will Richardson is our keynote speaker this morning. MY THOUGHTS AND REFLECTIONS ARE IN ALL CAPS. Opening comments from Oklahoma State Superintendent Sandy Garrett Mid-1980s: I was the f...

Saturn's icy moon Dione has undoubtedly experienced geologic activity since its formation, as evidenced by the tectonic faults and craters on its surface....

Yellowstone National Park was jostled by a host of small earthquakes for a third straight day Monday, and scientists watched closely to see whether the more than 250 tremors were a sign of something bigger to come....

For the resources of nature and men’s devices are just as fertile and productive as they were. The rate of our progress towards solving the material problems of life is not less rapid. We are as capable as before of affording for everyone a high standard of life—high, I mean, compared with, ...

UPDATE 1:25 p.m.: Sen. Atwater officially announced the meetings at the outset of a 1 p.m. budget briefing for the Senate. "This is not simply another budget exercise. Throughout the nation, and particularly this state, there has been a tectonic shift in the structural underpinnings of our econ...

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Seems Texas had some shakers for Halloween. Guess Mother Nature didn't approve of the treats they were handing out, so she tricked them. My little sister said "eee! We aren't supposed to have shakers here!" so I sent her some info jumpoff links. -- Locations of earthquakes and earthquake sequences t...

One of the most frightening and destructive phenomena of nature is a severe earthquake and its terrible aftereffects. An earthquake is a sudden movement of the earth, caused by the abrupt release of strain that has accumulated over a long time. For hundreds of millions of years, the forces of plate ...