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A newly-deployed satellite has created the most-detailed map yet of the ocean floor, finding hundreds of hills and underwater ...

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Understanding these northerly ocean currents could help scientists predict if—or when—warming temperatures could cause a ...

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How do you find a comet that could pose a threat to Earth but hasn't passed our planet in the last 200 years or more? You ...

“ Mirror bacteria” made in a lab could endanger all life on earth, an international group of leading scientists have warned ...

Indeed it is. According to the UNCCD, the transformation over the three studied decades is leading to loss of GDP, forced ...

Just as astronomers use powerful telescopes to peer into the vast expanse of the universe, climate scientists use ...

One day on Earth is typically understood to last 24 hours, or 86,400 seconds. However, the amount of time it takes for our ...

The space rocks, both estimated to be no larger than 5 miles (8 kilometers) wide, impacted Earth within 25,000 years of each ...