A recent study, entirely done by researchers at the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) has produced the …
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Environment
Methane Discovery Sheds New Light on World’s Largest Mass Extinction Event
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesMethane emissions created by volcanic activity burning buried fossil fuel deposits could have played a major role in …
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Environment
Death Valley’s Ubehebe Crater Reveals Volcanic Hazard Areas Are Underestimated
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesWhen magma bubbles up toward Earth’s surface and meets groundwater, steam pressure builds, sometimes bursting into eruptions that …
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Archaeology
Ancient Skull Uncovered in China Could Be Million-Year-Old Homo Erectus
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesResearchers are heralding the discovery of an ancient human skull, possibly of Homo erectus, in central China as …
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A research group led by 2014 Nobel laureate Hiroshi Amano at Nagoya University’s Institute of Materials and Systems …
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In the digital era that is moving toward quantum computing, protecting data against hack attacks is one of …
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The motion of fluids in nature, including the flow of water in our oceans, the formation of tornadoes …
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Astronomers at Caltech have used a machine learning algorithm to classify 1,000 supernovae completely autonomously. The algorithm was …
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A study published in Science analyzes multiple rocks found at the bottom of Jezero Crater on Mars, where the Perseverance …
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Environment
Physicist Strikes Gold in Solving a 50-Year-Old Lightning Mystery
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesThe chances of being struck by lightning are less than one in a million, but those odds shortened …