Two of history’s most damaging earthquakes struck on January 17
[ad_1] Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Two of the ten most damaging earthquakes in recorded history happened on January 17th. This year is the thirtieth anniversary of Japan’s Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake. The Northridge Earthquake in Southern California happened just one year earlier, in 1994. The two events killed 6,400 people, injured 45,000, and left a half […]
An eye-opening year of extreme weather and climate
[ad_1] Extreme climate and weather events in 2024. Credit: Wenxia Zhang From the persistent droughts of southern Africa and Central America in the early part of the year to the more recent devastating extreme rainfall in Spain and the deadly Hurricane Helene along America’s east coast, 2024 has been a year of climate events that […]
SciPost: POSI
[ad_1] SciPost: POSI SciPost is committed to the Principles of Open Scholarly Infrastructure. On this page, we provide details on our implementation of these principles. Implementation table Note: we first list the POSI principles in table form, marking their relevance and the status of their implementation for SciPost with the following scheme: Relevance highly relevant […]
