Research

Supervolcano Eruptions Explained By Scientists

The Nature Geoscience journal published a paper called “Supervolcano eruptions driven by melt buoyancy in large silicic magma chambers” by scientists Wim Malfait and Carmen Sanchez-Valle of ETH Zurich (Switzerland), Paul Scherrer Institute in Villigen (Switzerland), Okayama University (Japan), the…

People News

Know Kim Dotcom: Founder Of Megaupload

Get to know Kim Dotcom! In October 2013, VICE News was invited to visit the infamous tech mogul and creator of Megaupload, Kim Dotcom, at his palatial property in New Zealand. Even though Kim is under house arrest—since he’s at…

How-To, Weather

Understanding The Wind Chill Index

How To Understand The Wind Chill Index and Factor The Wind Chill index is the temperature your body feels when the air temperature is combined with the wind speed. It is based on the rate of heat loss from exposed…

How-To, Lifestyle, Weather

What To Do When You Suffer Frostbite

What will you do when you suffer frostbite due to extreme cold temperature? Below are some tips and guidelines. What is Frostbite Frostbite is an injury to the body that is caused by freezing. Frostbite causes a loss of feeling…

How-To

How To Prepare Your Car For Extremely Cold Winter

Here are tips on how to prepare your car for winter season, especially for those who live in extremely cold regions. You can avoid many dangerous winter travel problems by planning ahead. Have maintenance service on your vehicle as often…

Internet

Is Facebook Closing Down March 15, 2014

So is Facebook really shutting down on March 15, 2014? A message has been circulating on Facebook saying that the giant social media will close down because it is already overpopulated. This message if fake. It is not true that…

Weather

Chicago School Closings and Delays (January 5, 2014)

Here is latest Chicago School closings and delays (updated: January 5, 2014 as of 5:30 PM). Facility Name City Status 21ST CENTURY PREPARATORY CENTER PARK FOREST (TOMORROW) CLOSED A PLUS DAY SCHOOL PALATINE (TOMORROW) CLOSED A VITO MARTINEZ MIDDLE SCHOOL ROMEOVILLE…

TV

TV Show Guide For January 5, 2014 (Sunday)

TV Guide listings for Sunday! What TV shows will you be watching tonight, Sunday, January 5, 2014? Here is the list for your complete TV show guide. Happy TV watching! Note: All TV show guide times are EST. 7:00 PM…

Lifestyle

Millionaire Raffle Winning Numbers (January 4, 2014)

Here are the Pennsyvlania’s Millionaire Raffle winning numbers drawn Saturday night, January 4 2014. Check your tickets.  All 6,000 winning numbers for the Millionaire Raffle have been drawn. The numbers for the four $1,000,000 prizes are: 00077226 00332500 00339016 00355789…

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