Life on Earth would not be possible without the Moon; it keeps our planet’s axis of rotation stable, …
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Environment
Physicists Explain Why Changes to Earth’s Magnetic Field Are Weaker Over the Pacific
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesA new study by University of Alberta physicists provides an explanation for why changes to Earth’s magnetic field …
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New Curtin University-led research has uncovered how rocks sourced from the Earth’s mantle are linked to the formation …
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Environment
Amber Fossils Unlock True Color of 99-Million-Year-Old Insects
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesNature is full of colors, from the radiant shine of a peacock’s feathers or the bright warning coloration …
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Environment
Novel Species of Fungi Discovered on Bat Carcasses in Limestone Caves
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesA subterranean expedition led by Prof. XU Jianchu from the Kunming Institute of Botany of the Chinese Academy …
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Over the course of 182 days, the eROSITA X-ray telescope has completed its first full sweep of the …
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Environment
Researchers Place Age Constraints on Appearance and Duration of Jehol Biota
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesThe Jehol Biota is well known for producing exceptionally preserved specimens of feathered dinosaurs, early birds, mammals, as …
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Water and its interactions with other substances are essential to human life. However, understanding the structure of the …
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Humans
New Ancient Genomic Research Reveals Information About Human History in China
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesNewly released genomic research from Neolithic East Asia has unveiled a missing piece of human prehistory, according to …
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The aliens came on Oct. 19, 2017. That was the day telescopes picked up a strange object with …