‘Sleeping Giant’ Fault Under Canada Shows Major Earthquake Potential Gizmodo By:Ellyn Lapointe 2 August 2025 at 10:00 The Tintina fault hasn’t produced a large earthquake in 12,000 years, but that could soon change, researchers warn.
6th Biggest Earthquake Ever Recorded Strikes Pacific, Triggers Widespread Tsunamis: What We Know So Far Gizmodo By:Ellyn Lapointe 30 July 2025 at 12:54 An 8.8 magnitude earthquake rocked the Russian coast on Tuesday, July 30, triggering a tsunami that sent waves as far as the U.S. west coast.
Is Climate Change an Existential Threat? Gizmodo By:Ellyn Lapointe 19 July 2025 at 10:00 The constant deluge of bad news about rising global temperatures and their impacts can make it feel like the world is ending. Is it?
Aliens Can Detect Earth’s Airports From 200 Light-Years Away Gizmodo By:Ellyn Lapointe 13 July 2025 at 10:00 If intelligent life exists beyond Earth, these beings may already know where we live.
Of Course Trump Picked Sean Duffy as Interim Head of NASA Gizmodo By:Ellyn Lapointe 10 July 2025 at 17:50 The choice makes perfect sense from a Trumpian perspective, and that doesn't bode well for the space agency.
Scientists Discover Secret Weapon That Allows Pythons to Digest Bones Gizmodo By:Ellyn Lapointe 9 July 2025 at 07:00 A newly discovered cell helps pythons digest entire skeletons—and might be present in other bone-eating predators, too.
This Prehistoric Trick Shows How Ice Age People Harvested Teeth for Jewelry Gizmodo By:Ellyn Lapointe 28 June 2025 at 12:00 Stone Age Europeans sported animal teeth as accessories, but how did they extract the materials to make them?
Rubin Observatory’s Stunning Result Proves It’s a ‘Game Changer’ for Spotting Dangerous Asteroids Gizmodo By:Ellyn Lapointe 28 June 2025 at 10:00 The freshly minted telescope discovered 2,000 previously unknown asteroids in just 10 hours. Weirdly, NASA doesn’t seem to care.
A Game-Changing Telescope Is About to Reveal Its First Images. Here’s How to Watch Gizmodo By:Ellyn Lapointe 19 June 2025 at 14:00 The Vera C. Rubin observatory will host a “first look” event at 11 a.m. ET on Monday, June 23. You can watch it live right here.
Period Data ‘Gold Mine’ Poses Serious Health and Safety Risks, Report Finds Gizmodo By:Ellyn Lapointe 10 June 2025 at 23:00 A new report highlights the dangers of menstrual tracking apps, which collect data that could jeopardize the safety and wellbeing of people who menstruate.
These Two Galaxy Clusters Are About to Smash Into Each Other—Again Gizmodo By:Ellyn Lapointe 8 June 2025 at 10:00 The unusual astronomical skirmish offers new insight into the dynamics of such collisions.