Early Earth's first crust composition discovery rewrites geological timeline
Modern continental rocks carry chemical signatures from the very start of our planet's history, challenging current theories about plate tectonics.
New simulation of life on Earth reveals hidden diversity of undiscovered species
In a study published in Systematic Biology, researchers from Imperial College London, UCL, Dalhousie University and the ...
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Earth-like planets may be more common than we thought
Even more exciting, the model suggests that some Earth-like planets could form in the habitable zone—the region around a star ...
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New research sheds light on earliest days of Earth's formation
The study is published in the journal Nature. "This study is the first to demonstrate, using a physical model, that the first ...
Earth’s soil is drying up. It could be irreversible.
The losses in soil moisture already pose issues for farming, irrigation systems and critical water resources for humans. But ...
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How rising mountains give birth to new species
A new study has revealed that the forces creating mountain ranges can also drive species diversity and the evolution of life.
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Lithium Triangle mining may strain water sources more than expected, study says
Global demand for lithium is expected to increase by nearly 500% over the next few decades, as countries invest more in ...