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The Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) has uncovered a key piece of the puzzle in how rocky planets, such as ...
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has made a groundbreaking discovery in the YSES-1 system, 300 light-years away. It revealed ...
The story of Earth’s formation is one of the most fascinating chapters in the history of our solar system. From a swirling mass of dust and gas to the thriving, life-sustaining planet we call home, ...
The James Webb Space Telescope has observed two large planets at different stages of infancy - one with an atmosphere ...
In a study that closes a long-standing knowledge gap in fundamental science, researchers Boerge Hemmerling and Stephen Kane ...
Planetary boundaries outline how far past pre-industrial conditions Earth can get before anthropogenic activity has ...
A space rock the color of coal and no larger than a pebble you’d shake from a shoe just arrived at the Field Museum, where scientists will spend the next two months probing this extraordinary specimen ...
This tally of animals’ effect on Earth’s geology, equivalent to that of thousands of extreme floods, most likely is an ...
T he Moon is certainly not a colorful world. Forget the crimson hue of Mars or the blue of Neptune. Our natural satellite is instead in grayscale, a magnificent desolation that only changes color in ...
In the classic films and comics, kryptonite is Superman's ultimate weakness - but scientists in London believe a real-life version could have surprising benefits on Earth.
Scientists from the Natural History Museum have unravelled the geological mysteries behind jadarite, a rare lithium-bearing mineral with the potential to power Europe's green energy transition which, ...
These ancient sediments, quietly holding their secrets in South Africa, have finally revealed the exact turning point when ...