Large tropical volcanos have caused some of the world’s most destructive natural disasters in history, with volcanic eruptions …
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Environment
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In a major event for UK science, the meteorite that fell from the fireball that lit up the …
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Environment
Earth’s Deep Mantle May Have Proton Rivers Made of Superionic Phases
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesPierfranco Demontis said in 1988: “Ice becomes a fast-ion conductor at high pressure and high temperatures,” but his …
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Based on a manual recently discovered in a 3,500-year-old medical papyrus, University of Copenhagen Egyptologist Sofie Schiødt has …
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Turbocharging the Killing Power of Immune Cells Against Cancer
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesCreating “super soldiers” of specific immune cells to boost an anti-tumor response against cancer has been shown in …
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Space
The GRANTECAN Discovers the Largest Cluster of Galaxies Known in the Early Universe
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesA study, led by researchers at the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) and carried out with OSIRIS, …
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New Study Suggests Supermassive Black Holes Could Form From Dark Matter
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesA new theoretical study has proposed a novel mechanism for the creation of supermassive black holes from dark …
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After traveling several billion miles toward the Sun, a wayward young comet-like object orbiting among the giant planets …
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FeaturedEnvironment
Gulf Stream System at its Weakest in Over a Millennium
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesNever before in over 1,000 years has the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), also known as the Gulf …
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Breastfeeding mothers who have COVID-19 transfer milk-borne COVID-19 antibodies to their babies without passing along the SARS-CoV-2 virus, …