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Published Humans' evolutionary relatives butchered one another 1.45 million years ago - Humans' Evolutionary Relatives Butchered One Another 1.45 Million Years Ago
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Researchers have identified the oldest decisive evidence of humans' close evolutionary relatives but...
Published Magma on Mars likely - Magma on Mars Likely: What We Know So Far
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Until now, Mars has been generally considered a geologically dead planet. An international team of r...
Published Landslide risk remains years after even a weak earthquake - Landslide Risk Remains Years After Even a Weak Earthquake
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Satellite observations have revealed that weak seismic ground shaking can trigger powerful landslide...
Published New study supports stable mantle chemistry dating back to Earth's early geologic history and over its prodigious evolution
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A new analysis of rocks thought to be at least 2.5 billion years old helps clarify the chemical hist ...
Published 'Dolomite Problem': 200-year-old geology mystery resolved
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For 200 years, scientists have failed to grow a common mineral in the laboratory under the condition...
Published 'Ugly' fossil places extinct saber-toothed cat on Texas coast
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This fossil looks like a lumpy, rounded rock with a couple of exposed teeth that are a little worse ...
Published New research re-creates planet formation, super-Earths and giant planets in the laboratory - New Research Re-Creates Planet Formation, Super-Earths and Giant Planets in the Laboratory
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New laser-driven compression experiments reproduce the conditions deep inside exotic super-Earths an...
Published Mars's crust more complex, evolved than previously thought - Mars's Crust: More Complex and Evolved Than Previously Thought
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A new study finds the original crust on Mars is more complex, and evolved, than previously thought....
Published New study reveals evidence of diverse organic material on Mars - New Study Unveils the Presence of Diverse Organic Material on Mars
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Scientists gain vital insights into Mars' history and potential for supporting life. ABSTRACT: New S...
Published Gaia space telescope rocks the science of asteroids - Gaia Space Telescope Rocks the Science of Asteroids
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The European Gaia space mission has produced an unprecedented amount of new, improved, and detailed...
Published Asteroid's comet-like tail Is not made of dust, solar observatories reveal - Asteroid's Comet-Like Tail Is Not Made of Dust, Solar Observatories Reveal
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We have known for a while that asteroid 3200 Phaethon acts like a comet. It brightens and forms a ta...
Published 'Weird' new planet retained atmosphere despite nearby star's relentless radiation
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A rare exoplanet that should have been stripped down to bare rock by its nearby host star's intense ...
Published New study models the transmission of foreshock waves towards Earth - New Study Models the Transmission of Foreshock Waves Towards Earth
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As the supersonic solar wind surges towards Earth, its interaction with our planet's magnetic field...
Published Potential solvents identified for building on moon and Mars
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Researchers have taken the first steps toward finding liquid solvents that may someday help extract...
Published Scientists reveal an explosive secret hidden beneath seemingly trustworthy volcanoes - Scientists Reveal an Explosive Secret Hidden Beneath Seemingly Trustworthy Volcanoes
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Volcanologists working on remote islands in the Galápagos Archipelago has found that volcanoes which...
Published Caves tell us that Australia's mountains are still growing - Caves Tell Us That Australia's Mountains Are Still Growing
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Research shows Buchan Caves to be about 3.5 million years old and that Victoria's East Gippsland has...
Published No scientific evidence for cognitively advanced behaviors and symbolism by Homo naledi
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A new study casts doubt on claims that Homo naledi, a small-brained hominin dating to between 335-24...
Published Nealtican lava flow field, Popocatépetl volcano: A window to the past and future hazards - Nealtican Lava Flow Field, Popocatépetl Volcano: A Window to the Past and Future Hazards
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The Popocatépetl volcano, located southeast of Mexico City, stands as the second highest peak in Mex...
Published Rapid fluctuations in oxygen levels coincided with Earth's first mass extinction - Rapid Fluctuations in Oxygen Levels Coincided with Earth's First Mass Extinction
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Rapid changes in marine oxygen levels may have played a significant role in driving Earth's first ma...
Published Puzzling features deep in Earth's interior illuminated - Puzzling Features Deep in Earth's Interior Illuminated
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New research examines an unusual pocket of rock at the boundary layer with Earth's core, some three ...