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1. Common Myths About the Moon

   From the basics to the newest findings, this guide explains the moon in plain language and clears up a few of the most common myths.

   By Nadia Kowalczyk•March 13, 2012

2. What Experts Say About Earthquakes

   Many people misunderstand earthquakes. We look at how it really works, why it matters, and what recent studies have added to the picture.

   By Elena Castellanos•March 13, 2012

3. Surprising Facts About Tides

   Researchers have learned a lot about tides in recent years. Here are the key findings, what they mean, and what is still unknown.

   By Jonah Whitfield•March 12, 2012

4. How Volcanoes and Black Holes Are Linked

   From the basics to the newest findings, this guide explains volcanoes in plain language and clears up a few of the most common myths.

   By Priya Ramanathan•March 12, 2012

5. New Research on Tides

   Here is what tides actually involves, what the latest research says about it, and the practical details most people never hear about.

   By Lucia Ferreira•March 12, 2012

6. The Hidden Side of Tides

   Many people misunderstand tides. We look at how it really works, why it matters, and what recent studies have added to the picture.

   By Marcus Oyelaran•March 11, 2012

7. What’s Really Going On With the Sun?

   What causes the changes linked to the sun, how Mars fits in, and which simple facts make the whole topic much easier to understand.

   By Owen Pritchard•March 11, 2012

8. The Hidden Side of Tides

   From the basics to the newest findings, this guide explains tides in plain language and clears up a few of the most common myths.

   By Nadia Kowalczyk•March 10, 2012

9. Everything You Need to Know About Glaciers

   What causes the changes linked to glaciers, how volcanoes fits in, and which simple facts make the whole topic much easier to understand.

   By Priya Ramanathan•March 10, 2012

10. New Research on Volcanoes

    What causes the changes linked to volcanoes, how the sun fits in, and which simple facts make the whole topic much easier to understand.

    By Hannah Solberg•March 10, 2012

11. Surprising Facts About Eclipses

    Researchers have learned a lot about eclipses in recent years. Here are the key findings, what they mean, and what is still unknown.

    By Owen Pritchard•March 9, 2012

12. The Moon: What to Know

    Here is what the moon actually involves, what the latest research says about it, and the practical details most people never hear about.

    By Theo Nakamura•March 9, 2012

13. What Experts Say About Meteor Showers

    From the basics to the newest findings, this guide explains meteor showers in plain language and clears up a few of the most common myths.

    By Grace Adeyemi•March 8, 2012

14. Ten Things to Know About Black Holes

    Many people misunderstand black holes. We look at how it really works, why it matters, and what recent studies have added to the picture.

    By Samuel Brightwater•March 8, 2012