Research from the University of Sheffield has found that the chance of finding Earth-like planets in their early …
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Environment
New Study Reveals Cracks Beneath Giant, Methane Gushing Craters
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesThe 250-million-year-old cracks in the seafloor feed the greenhouse gas methane into giant craters in the Barents Sea. …
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New research that “fills in the blanks” on what ancient Papuan New Guineans ate, and how they processed …
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Humans
Solution to Century-Old Math Problem Could Predict Transmission of Infectious Diseases
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesA Bristol academic has achieved a milestone in statistical/mathematical physics by solving a 100-year-old physics problem — the …
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Active galactic nuclei (AGNs) play a major role in galaxy evolution. Astronomers from SRON and RuG have now …
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A new study reveals the Chicxulub impact crater may have harbored a vast and long-lived hydrothermal system after …
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On May 29, 2020, a family of sunspots — dark spots that freckle the face of the Sun, …
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Astronomers using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope are finding that planet formation is tough in the rough-and-tumble central region …
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In our 13.8 billion-year-old universe, most galaxies, like our Milky Way, form gradually, reaching their large mass relatively …
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In an area stretching from Africa to South America, Earth’s magnetic field is gradually weakening. This strange behavior …