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Alexandra Witze, Science News

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Iceland Volcano Ash Pics Vindicate Airspace Shutdown

Antarctic Lake Hides Bizarre Ecosystem

Japan Struggles to Control Quake-Damaged Nuke Plant

Earthquake Is Biggest in Japan's Recorded History

Ultracold Quantum 'Bullets' Make Pendulums Speed Up

Toxic Oceans May Have Poisoned Early Animals

It May Not Be Too Late for Polar Bears

Massive Volcanism May Have Caused Biggest Extinction Ever

Dying Moon May Have Spawned Saturn's Rings

Surprise: Radioactive Mercury Decays Into Uneven Chunks

Space Shuttle Images Reveal Ancient Egyptian Lake Bed

Secret of Big Caves Revealed by Math

Hurricane Forecasts Can Be Made Years in Advance

Arctic Lake Yields Planet's Most Continuous Record of Ancient Climate

Engineer Finds Secret to Growing Ridiculously Huge Pumpkins

Cooling Lava Flow Spotted on Venus

Antarctic Ice Sheet Preserves Invisible Mountain Range

Wild Seals Work as Oceanographers' Lab Assistants

After the Blast: Iceland's Smoldering Volcanoes