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2014 Atlantic Hurricane Season Outlook: Are the ...
The 2014 Atlantic Hurricane Season officially kicked off this week (June 1), running through November 30. Coming off a hurricane season with…
Understanding the Potential Impact of the Next C...
Over the past year, Europe has intermittently but consistently suffered from significant flooding. Most recently, the Balkans experienced…
Human Resilience and Longevity
I spoke at Exceedance 2014 about how the traditional view of longevity focuses only on what makes us frail and what is wrong with us. My view…
The Curious Story of the “Epicenter”
The word epicenter was coined in the mid-19th century to mean the point at the surface above the source of an earthquake. At the time,…
INFOGRAPHIC: Storm Surge, Front and Center of Hu...
Storm surge should be a top priority when it comes to tropical-storm preparedness, as the 2014 hurricane season outlook from the National…
How Does Southern Europe Weather the Storm?
The 2013-14 European winter storm season has been pretty active so far. Early in the season, Windstorm Christian raced across northern Europe…