Planets and their stars form from the same reservoir of nebular material and their chemical compositions should therefore …
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Technology
Disrupting Thermodynamic Equilibrium Allows Physicists to Make Square Droplets and Liquid Lattices
by Troy OakesWhen two substances are brought together, they will eventually settle into a steady state known as thermodynamic equilibrium; …
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Spectacular ice age landscapes beneath the North Sea have been discovered using 3D seismic reflection technology. Similar to …
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Space Junk Dangers to Be Tackled by First-of-Its-Kind Research Center
by Troy OakesNew ways of tackling the threat that space junk debris in our skies poses are being explored by …
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Environment
Volcanism Drove Rapid Ocean Deoxygenation During the Time of the Dinosaurs
by Troy OakesOcean deoxygenation from volcanism during the Mesozoic Era was much more rapid than previously thought, with CO2-induced environmental …
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Over the last two decades, scientists have found ice in many locations on Mars. Most Martian ice has …
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where the Milky Way’s cosmic rays come from is a step closer to being revealed. Astronomers have succeeded …
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Lakes on Mars might not be lakes after all. Three studies published in the past month have cast …
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The black holes at the centers of galaxies are the most mysterious objects in the Universe, not only …
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Under normal conditions, pure water is an almost perfect insulator. Water only develops metallic properties under extreme pressure, …