The Northern Lights are expected to be seen in a handful of states on Wednesday, July 12 and Thursday, July 13, but in fewer places than in originally intended. The aurora borealis these days will be “active,” according to the Geophysical Institute at the University of Alaska, which initially expected activity to be high. Weather … Read more
The Klamath River flows over 250 miles (400 kilometers) from southern Oregon to the Pacific Ocean in northern California. It flows through the steep, rugged Klamath Mountains, past hillsides of redwoods, spruces, tanoaks, and madrones, and along pebble beaches where willow trees shade the river’s edge. Closer to its mouth at Requa, the trees that … Read more
Hoping to witness one of the greatest natural wonders on Earth? Those in Washington may soon catch a glimpse! The Northern Lights are expected to be on full display on Thursday 13th July. The natural phenomenon, also known as the aurora borealis, could be visible Thursday in more than 17 U.S. states, according to the … Read more
ESPAOLA Ronnie Flores feels more comfortable on the street talking to people who use drugs than people in the hospital who are being treated for substance use disorder. As a Peer Support Specialist at Presbyterian Espaola Hospital, Flores helps individuals suffering from substance use disorders related to opioids, stimulants and alcohol. Flores, who was born … Read more
This week, scientists published evidence that supermassive black holes send out shock waves that distort space and time as they orbit each other. One of the groups that made the discovery is the North American Nanohertz Observatory for Gravitational Waves (NANOgrav) Collaboration, chaired by Dr Stephen Taylor, a Northern Ireland native. The 35-year-old credits his … Read more
