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1. The Science Behind Meteor Showers

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

   By Elena Castellanos•February 8, 2012

2. The Science Behind Glaciers

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

   By Avery Lindqvist•February 8, 2012

3. Questions People Ask About Glaciers

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

   By Nadia Kowalczyk•February 8, 2012

4. The Moon: Facts vs. Fiction

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

   By Marcus Oyelaran•February 7, 2012

5. Everything You Need to Know About Volcanoes

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

   By Hannah Solberg•February 7, 2012

6. New Research on 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 Marcus Oyelaran•February 6, 2012

7. 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 Priya Ramanathan•February 6, 2012

8. Ten Things to Know About Tides

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

   By Avery Lindqvist•February 6, 2012

9. New Research on Glaciers

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

   By Elena Castellanos•February 5, 2012

10. Earthquakes and Glaciers: What’s the Connection?

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

    By Grace Adeyemi•February 5, 2012

11. Ten Things to Know About Comets

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

    By Priya Ramanathan•February 4, 2012

12. Ten Things to Know About Meteor Showers

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

    By Samuel Brightwater•February 4, 2012

13. Volcanoes and Black Holes: What’s the Connection?

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

    By Priya Ramanathan•February 4, 2012

14. How Comets and the Sun Are Linked

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

    By Lucia Ferreira•February 3, 2012