Tag Archives: triggers
Warmth loss from the Earth triggers ice sheet slide in direction of the ocean
In North-East Greenland, researchers have measured the lack of warmth that comes up from the inside of the Earth. This monumental space is a geothermal ‘scorching spot’ that melts the ice sheet from beneath and triggers the sliding of glaciers … Continue reading
Earthquake triggers ‘slow motion’ quakes in New Zealand
Slow slip events, a type of slow motion earthquake that occurs over days to weeks, are thought to be capable of triggering larger, potentially damaging earthquakes. In a new study, scientists have documented the first clear-cut instance of the reverse … Continue reading
The experience triggers the brain
(ANSAmed) – Rome, May 13 after making very different experiences in an environment rich in stimuli, 2 genetically identical mice have developed very different personalities, because birth new neurons in their brains. The study, published in Science, is coordinated by … Continue reading