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1. Ten Things to Know About Earthquakes

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

   By Avery Lindqvist•February 3, 2012

2. Eclipses: What to Know

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

   By Jonah Whitfield•February 2, 2012

3. A Beginner’s Guide to Volcanoes

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

   By Samuel Brightwater•February 2, 2012

4. Everything You Need 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 Hannah Solberg•February 2, 2012

5. How Scientists Study the Moon

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

   By Lucia Ferreira•February 1, 2012

6. What’s Really Going On With Comets?

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

   By Nadia Kowalczyk•February 1, 2012

7. Everything You Need to Know About Auroras

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

   By Owen Pritchard•January 31, 2012

8. Questions People Ask About Meteor Showers

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

   By Grace Adeyemi•January 31, 2012

9. Meteor Showers and Glaciers: What’s the Connection?

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

   By Theo Nakamura•January 31, 2012

10. New Research on Mars

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

    By Hannah Solberg•January 30, 2012

11. Surprising Facts About Meteor Showers

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

    By Priya Ramanathan•January 30, 2012

12. Volcanoes: Facts vs. Fiction

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

    By Nadia Kowalczyk•January 29, 2012

13. Glaciers and Tides: What’s the Connection?

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

    By Jonah Whitfield•January 29, 2012

14. A Beginner’s Guide to 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 Nadia Kowalczyk•January 29, 2012