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Researchers identify the cause of the most intense steam outbursts in contemporary history from the Kīlauea volcano.
One of the most active volcanoes on Hawaii's Big Island, Kīlauea, saw a string of strong steam explosions in 1924. According to a recent study, the cycle of steam-driven explosions began when hot rock beneath a drained top lava lake was penetrated by groundwater.
By Francis Damiabout 22 hours ago in FYI
Large Roman Necropolis Discovered Under Croatia's Oldest City, Zadar
Archaeologists are assembling a unique record of ancient life and death beneath the contemporary streets of Zadar, the oldest continuously inhabited city in Croatia. The existence of a sizable Roman necropolis that was continually inhabited for more than five centuries has been verified by recent discoveries. This vast cemetery, connected to the old Roman city of Iader, has produced almost 3,000 tombs thus far, providing an unparalleled window into the social structure, funeral traditions, and commercial networks of the ancient Adriatic.
By Francis Dami5 days ago in FYI
15 Terrifying Ocean Creatures That Are Scarier Than Sharks
The ocean covers about 70% of our planet, yet humans have explored far less of it than the reaches of space. That’s right, there’s still a whole world of darkness beneath the waves, teeming with creatures so bizarre, so terrifying, that they seem ripped from myth and nightmares.
By Areeba Umair5 days ago in FYI
Why Electricity Costs Have Been Rising Due to Ai
If your electricity bill feels noticeably higher than it did a few years ago, you’re not imagining things. Since around 2022, energy prices have been climbing in many parts of the world. While there are several reasons behind this trend—like inflation, fuel costs, and infrastructure challenges—one surprising contributor has entered the conversation: artificial intelligence.
By AnthonyBTV6 days ago in FYI
How a Man Sold His Home Using ChatGPT
When Daniel bought his first home ten years ago, he followed the traditional path: hire a real estate agent, trust their advice, and pay the commission when the deal closed. It worked—but it was expensive, and he always felt slightly out of the loop. So when it came time to sell that same house, Daniel decided to try something different. Instead of relying on a realtor, he turned to an unexpected partner: ChatGPT.
By AnthonyBTV6 days ago in FYI
Puma Punku: The Most Mysterious Archaeological Site on the Planet
Puma Punku, meaning Door of the Puma in the Aymara language, is an ancient archaeological site located in Bolivia, near the more widely known ruins of Tiwanaku. This site is renowned for its remarkable stonework and architectural features, which have puzzled historians and archaeologists for decades.
By Ninfa Galeano11 days ago in FYI
Is a Major Reset of Iran’s Economy Coming in 2026? What Analysts Are Seeing Now
The secret everyone keeps circling: why 2026 keeps showing up in Iran talks The first time I heard someone say, dead serious, “Watch 2026 for Iran,” it was over a lukewarm espresso in a noisy coworking space in Istanbul.
By abualyaanart12 days ago in FYI
10 Dangerous Ways North Koreans Escape the World’s Most Secretive Nation
Life inside North Korea is still one of the most tightly controlled realities on Earth. Often described as a “hermit nation,” North Korea has built both literal and psychological walls around its people. Leaving without state permission isn’t just illegal, it can mean imprisonment, torture, or even execution. And in many cases, the punishment doesn’t stop with the individual. Families often suffer the consequences.
By Areeba Umair14 days ago in FYI
