How earthquakes build beefy gold nuggets
When strained by earthquakes, underground networks of quartz veins can generate enough voltage to snatch gold from passing fluids, researchers […]
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Fiddler crabs are migrating north to cooler waters
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Can scientists make fruits and veggies resilient to climate change?
In 2023, a new type of apple made its commercial debut at a trade show in Berlin. The Tutti is
California droughts may help valley fever spread
Long dry spells can give a lethal fungal disease a lift. While California droughts can temporarily keep cases of valley
Earth’s ancient ‘greenhouse’ conditions were hotter than thought
Over the last 485 million years, Earth has been both a lot colder and a lot hotter than once thought.
Mega El Niños triggered the world’s worst mass extinction
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How much is climate change to blame for extreme weather?
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The record heat in the world has lasted 14 months. When will it end?
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“Turning to Stone” paints stones as storytellers and mentors
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The waves of the mantle lift the continents up and adorn them with diamonds
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