'Blood rain' and diseases in the wind: Is the US prepared for deadly dust storms?

Dust storms are sweeping across the world, harming the health of millions of people. Now, scientists are racing to keep the ...

Google announces 'Project Suncatcher' with goal to scale machine learning in space

Alphabet-owned Google (GOOG) (GOOGL) on Tuesday said it has begun the foundational work for "Project Suncatcher," the tech ...
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How Sand Dunes Walk Across The Desert - Scientists Explain

Stage Sand Transport System Winds blowing over a dune can move grains of sand in three main ways. What path these grains take depends on their size, although the exact size in each category can change ...

Meet The Most Famous Tree Of The Sahara Desert (Hint: It Lived Until 1973 When It Was Apparently Knocked Over By A Drunk Driver)

You’ll find a lot more sand than trees in the Sahara Desert, but that doesn’t mean they don’t occasionally crop up. Here’s ...