Illustration of exploading primordial black hole. Credit: ZME Science/AI-generated. In 2023, a subatomic particle smashed into the Mediterranean Sea with enough energy to rattle the foundations of ...

Frost crack as seen in a tree. (Photo by Thomas deHaas, OSU Extension educator) SALEM, Ohio — Winter walks in the forest bring sounds of boots crunching through heavy snow and wind whistling through ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Everyone knows it's cold it is outside. The entire Philadelphia region has remained below freezing for the seventh day in a row, with little relief in sight. But we are tapping ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Equity-Insider.com News Commentary -- The global ...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Equity-Insider.com News Commentary – The global functional beverage market is on a moonshot toward $179.26 billion in 2026 [1]. This ...

Artemis II, the next mission in NASA’s Artemis program to explore the Moon, is scheduled to launch from Florida within the coming weeks. The mission will be the first crewed mission to the vicinity of ...

As dangerously cold temperatures settle across Minnesota this week, a dramatic phrase is circulating widely online: “exploding trees.”While the term has captured public attention, forestry experts say ...

UPPER MICHIGAN (WLUC) - A Michigan Tech University professor says trees are more likely to fall down from heavy ice and snow rather than exploding. There’s been a lot of talk on social media recently ...

With a major winter storm about to blast pretty much every US state east of the Rocky Mountains, many are scrambling to prepare for the cold, ice, and snow. And according to popular meteorology ...

Are trees really going to explode because of the cold? Well, no, but it's also not totally incorrect. It's called 'frost crack,' and it's a rare occurrence in trees. Frost crack can happen in two ways ...

Experts say trees do not explode but can crack loudly due to rapid temperature changes. This phenomenon, known as "frost cracking," occurs when tree sap freezes and expands. Young trees, thin-barked ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — You may have read about this viral story online – a warning to be wary of “exploding trees”. But is it really something to be concerned about? While there is some science explaining ...