Known as HL, the woman, from Batam in the Riau Islands, was helping to bring the dead body of a man home from hospital for his wake when she smeared saliva on her face and taunted doctors Woman ‘who smeared…
Antarctic ice shelves can disappear astonishingly fast — sometimes in minutes or hours — as meltwater surges through cracks in their surface. And as the atmosphere warms, this phenomenon may become more commonplace; at least half of the ice shelves…
The solid inner core of Earth is a mere billion years old, new research finds. Modern Earth is like a layer cake, with a solid outer crust, a hot, viscous mantle, a liquid outer core and a solid inner core.…
THE END OF THE WORLD could soon be upon us as evidence of the 10 plagues warned in the Bible could show they have already hit Earth, raising fears that “we are living in Exodus.” In the second book of…
The Japanese research vessel Shirase sails through the ice near Shirase Glacier, in East Antarctica Researchers have discovered a deep underwater trough in Antarctica that could spell doom for one of the continent’s vulnerable ice shelves. Located hundreds of feet…