There is water in many places on Mars, including most of the polar ice caps — all in …
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Alternating solid magnetic fields can be used to generate a new type of spin wave that was previously …
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Archaeology
Archaeologists Uncover Ancient Palace Mosaics on the Sea of Galilee Shore
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesNew insights into the area where the caliph’s palace of Khirbat al-Minya was built on the shores of …
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Technology
Smartphones Promise Satisfaction and Meaning, but Only Deliver More Searching
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesUsers of smartphones will be disappointed if they expect their devices and social media to fill their need …
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Space
How do Magnetic Fields Affect Star Formation and High-Energy-Density Lab Experiments?
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesThe famous Pillars of Creation in the Eagle Nebulae — a star nursery — are believed to result …
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Space
New Theory Concludes That the Origin of Life on Earth-Like Planets Is Likely
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesDoes the existence of life on Earth tell us anything about the probability of abiogenesis — the origin of …
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It was the money that grew on trees. Said to be a gift from the gods, cacao for …
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Environment
Asteroid That Formed Vredefort Crater Bigger Than Previously Believed
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesAbout two billion years ago, an impactor hurtled toward Earth, crashing into the planet in an area near …
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Space
MICROSCOPE Mission Presents Most Precise Test of General Relativity’s Weak Equivalence Principle
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesIn new studies published in Physical Review Letters and a special issue of Classical and Quantum Gravity, a team of researchers …
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Swirling around the planet’s equator, the rings of Saturn are a dead giveaway that the planet is spinning …