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Researchers studying decades of earthquake data say they have found the first evidence that, in addition to spinning backward ...

What would happen if a 500-meter asteroid hit Earth? Scientists at the IBS Center for Climate Physics modeled the aftermath, ...

Deep subsurface microbes are highly diverse, challenging assumptions about life in low-energy environments. This discovery ...

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Measurements and data collected from space can be used to better understand life on Earth. An ambitious, multinational research project has demonstrated that Earth's biodiversity can be monitored and ...

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