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Is Earth's inner core solid or liquid? While the inner core is extremely hot, experts have known that it is solid for many ...
Measuring shells and skeletons encased in thousands of limestone samples has revealed that the sheer amount of living stuff ...
"Its deep, undisturbed waters have acted like a natural time capsule, trapping layers of sediment year after year, each ...
China’s Chang’e-6 mission has made lunar history by retrieving the first-ever samples from the Moon’s mysterious farside, ...
In the remote reaches of Arizona s Petrified Forest National Park, scientists have unearthed North America's oldest known pterosaur a small, gull-sized flier that once soared above Triassic ecosystems ...
Volcanic eruptions at Earth's surface have significant consequences. Smaller ones can scare tourists on Mount Etna or disrupt ...
Eotephradactylus mcintireae’ is the oldest-known flying reptile from the continent and roamed the skies 209 million years ago ...
The Denver Museum of Nature & Science already houses a vast trove of dinosaur bones, but it recently received an unexpected ...
Mars may not have always been the dry and dusty world we imagine. A staggering network of ancient riverbeds, spanning over 15 ...
Mantle plumes were the implicit link in previous studies relating BLOBS to giant volcanic eruptions. Their shape is a bit ...
Microbes have been discovered alive inside 2-billion-year-old rock, offering a rare window into Earth’s deep past. Found in ...