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The origins of plate tectonics on Earth are hotly debated, but evidence from Australia now shows that parts of the crust ...

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From the water that covers most of it to the moon that orbits it, here are some bizarre things about our home planet that science still doesn't completely understand.

At some point during the evolution of life on Earth, inorganic matter became organic, nonliving matter became living. How this happened is one of ...

Researchers suspect that two meteorites found in the Sahara Desert in 2023 may originally have come from Mercury, which would ...

Unlike mass-produced versions that rely on excessive sugar to mask shortcomings, this cheesecake celebrates the natural tanginess of quality cream cheese, creating a balanced flavor profile that keeps ...

Known as stratigraphic inversion, this discovery challenges our fundamental understanding of how Earth’s layers are formed. A ...

The PICA-X heat shield and insulation keep the inside temperature at 25–30°C as the outer layer burns and peels off during re-entry, protecting astronauts from extreme heat ...

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