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The hunt for big hail

The hunt for big hail

Hailstones of record size are falling left and right, and hailstorm damage is growing. But there is surprisingly little research to explain why.
The people who draw rocks

The people who draw rocks

The Alps’ glaciers are melting, and these Swiss cartographers have work to do.
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How Oman’s rocks could help save the planet
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How Oman’s rocks could help save the planet

The rocks in this part of the world have a special ability: They can turn carbon dioxide into stone.
Storm waves with the power to heave massive boulders over cliffs
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Storm waves with the power to heave massive boulders over cliffs

Instead of tsunamis, scientists think that massive stones sitting on cliffs above the western Irish coast were probably moved there by storm surges.
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