Month: May 2022

• The snake-oil salesmen of “earthquake prediction”

  

  [ This blog is dedicated to tracking my most recent publications. Subscribe to the feed to keep up with all the science stories I write! ] Earthquake weather Earthquake predictions are going viral online — and spreading dangerous conspiracies along the way. For Inverse: In 1990, an eccentric Texan named Iben Browning appeared on the […]

  Matthew R. Francis

  May 27, 2022

  Inverse

  conspiracy theories, earthquake prediction, pseudoscience, seismology

• Measuring the gravity of climate change

  [ This blog is dedicated to tracking my most recent publications. Subscribe to the feed to keep up with all the science stories I write! ] Don’t be turned off by the name of the publication! This article for SPIE Photonics is meant for anyone, and describes a very sophisticated experiment that connects my area […]

  Matthew R. Francis

  May 4, 2022

  Print publications, SPIE Photonics

  climate change, GRACE-FO, gravitational physics, gravitational wave detectors, LISA