How El Nino and Mega Ocean Warming Caused the Greatest-Ever Mass Extinction Sep. 12, 2024 — Mega ocean warming El Nino events were key in driving the largest extinction of life on planet Earth ...

NASA's Curiosity rover has made a groundbreaking discovery on Mars by uncovering pure sulfur crystals within a broken rock.

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Dr. Souran Chatterjee, from the University of Plymouth, has made a major contribution to a second United Nations report ...

The ambipolar electric field is a “weak, planet-wide electric field as fundamental ... and it lifts the skies up,” Collinson explained. The team’s discovery revealed that hydrogen ions ...

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A planet swings in front of its star, dimming the starlight we see. Events like these, called transits, provide us with ...

Dubbed "araneiform terrain," the Mars surface formations span over a half-mile long and have hundreds of branches that ...

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The discovery of an Earth-mass planet around a white dwarf based on gravitational microlensing could offer clues to the ...

THE discovery of secret water worlds has significantly widened the pool of "potentially habitable" planets, according to new research. It poses exciting possibilities for finding life elsewhere in ...