Old New England Underground May Be Spry after All

The U.S. Northeast may be more geologically active than was previously thought, according to a seismic sensor network.

Hi, I’m Scientific American podcast editor Steve Mirsky. And here’s a short piece from the April issue of the magazine, in the section we call Advances: Dispatches from the Frontiers of Science, Technology and Medicine:

Hot Rocks by Shannon Hall

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Shannon Hall

Shannon Hall is an award-winning freelance science journalist based in the Rocky Mountains. She specializes in writing about astronomy, geology and the environment.

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