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When the landmass that is now the Indian subcontinent slammed into Asia about 50 million years ago, the …

ANU scientists have found that Earth is made of the same elements as the Sun, but it has …

A new study by researchers at The Australian National University (ANU) could help us understand how our planet …

In a study published in Nature Geoscience, the team explored the physics of “stagnant slabs.” These geophysical oddities form …

Thin ribbons of purple and white light that sometimes appear in the night sky were dubbed a new …

Near Earth Objects (NEOs) are small solar system bodies whose orbits sometimes bring them close to the Earth, …

Crescent dunes and meandering rivers can “forget” their initial shapes as they are carved and reshaped by wind …

A study of the most recent near-reversals of the Earth’s magnetic field by an international team of researchers, …

Scientists conclude methane-producing microbes date back 3.5 billion years, supporting the hypothesis that they could have contributed to …

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) scientists are part of a national planetary defense team that designed a conceptual …