'Once in 400 years' planetary alignment graces Chilean skies
A rare celestial phenomenon sees seven planets appear in a small area of sky over Chile:: Luis Chavarria Garrido, Chilean ...
Earth's orbital rhythms link timing of giant eruptions and climate change
An international team of scientists has synchronized key climate records from the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans to unravel the ...
Volcanic activity billions of years ago set the stage for Earth's oxygen-rich atmosphere, research suggests
It is widely believed that Earth's atmosphere has been rich in oxygen for about 2.5 billion years due to a relatively rapid ...
The Cosmic Clock That Set Off Earth’s Biggest Eruptions
Earth’s climate over millions of years is shaped by both internal forces, like volcanic activity, and external ones, such as ...
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Pacific Ocean plate sunk to raise Wyoming's Wind River Range
Not all mountains in the Yellowstone region are volcanic in origin. The Wind River Range, southeast of Yellowstone National ...
Curiosity Cracked Open a Rock on Mars And Discovered a Big Surprise
A rock on Mars spilled a surprising yellow treasure after Curiosity accidentally cracked through its unremarkable exterior.
The Secret to Unlimited Energy Is Beneath Our Feet—And the World’s Deepest Hole Will Unlock It
Scientists now know how to drill deep enough to tap into an energy supply that would power the world for more than 20 million ...
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"Every Day Could Be Our Last": NASA Shuts Down Instruments On Aging Voyager Spacecraft
Unfortunately, the time has now come to turn off more instruments on both spacecraft. NASA announced yesterday it has shut down the cosmic ray subsystem experiment on Voyager 1, and will shut down ...
Can surface fractures on Earth, Mars, and Europa predict habitability on other planets?
When a mudflat crumbles on Earth, or an ice sheet splinters on one of Jupiter's moons (Europa), or an ancient lakebed breaks ...
Humanity May Find Clues of Alien Life in the Next 20 Years, Scientist Says—And That Will ‘Change Everything’
For over 100 years, scientists have been hell-bent on talking to aliens, and new technology could give that hunt a boost.
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Omega 6 review: Nintendo artist’s creativity shines where game mechanics stumble
The Triangle Stars review for our verdict on this creative manga adventure by former Nintendo artist Takaya Imamura.
Well done on foreign aid, Keir – now ditch all the pretend green crap that’s fleecing hard-up workers of their cash
OUR government has been given a gigantic boot up the jacksie by our friends across the Pond. And it seems to have knocked ...