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Geologists from the University of Hong Kong (HKU) have made a breakthrough in understanding how Earth's early continents ...

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Most foraminiferan species reside on the seafloor, but paleontologists are particularly interested in planktonic species, ...

New images from the European Space Agency’s Biomass mission show how the satellite uses advanced radar to map flows of carbon through our planet’s most precious and remote ecosystems ...

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A hidden box-lattice suggests groundwater sculpted Mars long after surface water fled; Curiosity’s drills aim to confirm the ...

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