New research suggests forces pulling on Earth’s surface as the planet spins may trigger earthquakes and eruptions from …
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Researchers have uncovered the first baby dinosaurs from Australia. The bones were discovered at several sites along the …
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Space
‘Cotton Candy’ Planet Mysteries Unravel in New Hubble Observations
by Troy Oakesby Troy Oakes“Super-Puffs” may sound like a new breakfast cereal. But it’s actually the nickname for a unique and rare …
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Space
Smelly, Poisonous Molecule May Be a Sure Sign of Extraterrestrial Life
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesPhosphine is among the stinkiest, most toxic gases on Earth, found in some of the foulest of places, …
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Science
China’s Ancient Spider Fossil Deemed a Hoax, Unmasked as a Crayfish
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesEarlier this year, a remarkable new fossil specimen was unearthed in the Lower Cretaceous Yixian Formation of China …
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A type of Martian aurora first identified by NASA’s MAVEN spacecraft in 2016 is actually the most common form …
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Rapa Nui (or Easter Island, as it is commonly known) is home to the enigmatic Moai, stone monoliths …
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A question that has long puzzled scientists is how our Milky Way galaxy, which has an elegant spiral …
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Scientists have improved a computer program that helps simulate the behavior of photons when interacting with hydrogen spilled …
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How did life survive the most severe ice age? A McGill University-led research team has found the first …