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Europe is grappling with an intense heatwave, with health authorities in France and Germany issuing red alerts. As temperatures soar, will the expected cooler conditions provide any lasting relief?
Something’s stirring in the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) – and a strange “hole” of cold water in the ...
Generations of Germans believe Frederick the Great brought the beloved potato to Germany. The legend is this: King Frederick ...
World War III is most unlikely because of the ‘mutually-assured destruction’ such a gamble portends for the parties. The prospect is forbidden. But error or mistake being a human thing does occur. If ...
Long theorized but never observed, the first known “planet with a death wish” is described by Ilin and her colleagues in a ...
Exoplanet HIP 67522 b, fluffed up to the size of Jupiter, circles so close to its star that it’s triggering violent flares — ...
Scientists have discovered the first clear case of a planet causing its host star to flare, offering new insights into the ...
The clingy planet orbits so close to its star, it triggers powerful explosions of radiation that eat away at its atmosphere.
As part of our volunteerism series, we visit a fishing day for middle schoolers organized by the Chazy Rod & Gun Club; the Potsdam Public Library has a volunteer program that offers free literacy ...
Potsdam's renowned weather station, operational since 1893, has recorded its driest first half-year ever in 2025. With ...
The first bids that have come in for the village’s downtown streetscape and riverwalk projects turned out to be higher than ...