Two University of Hawai’i at Mānoa researchers have identified and corrected a subtle error that was made when …
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Coral reefs around the world, such as Australia’s Great Barrier Reef, are under increasing stress due to a …
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Environment
Oxygen Depletion in Ancient Oceans Caused Major Mass Extinction
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesLate in the prehistoric Silurian Period, around 420 million years ago, a devastating mass extinction event wiped 23 …
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A group of astronomers, including Penn State scientists, has announced the likely discovery of a highly obscured black …
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Dark matter, which researchers believe makes up about 80 percent of the universe’s mass, is one of the …
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Humans
Why Humans in Africa Fled to the Mountains During the Last Ice Age
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesHumans in Ethiopia did not live in low valleys during the last ice age. Instead, they lived high …
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A new study from The Australian National University (ANU) has shown the impact phosphate mining is having on …
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Environment
Study Finds African Smoke Is Fertilizing Amazon Rainforest and Oceans
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesA new study led by researchers at the University of Miami’s (UM) Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric …
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A scientific approach has been used to re-identify huge birds etched into the desert plains of southern Peru …
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Social life entails countless situations in which people have to trust each other. From mundane family matters to …