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Where to find the next Earth: Machine learning accelerates the search for habitable planets
A team from the University of Bern and the National Center of Competence in Research (NCCR) PlanetS has developed a ...
Xavier Le Pichon, Who Modeled Movement of Earth’s Crust, Dies at 87
With a computer rendering, he helped scientists understand that the earth, with its shifting tectonic plates, is “an ...
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New simulation of life on Earth reveals hidden diversity of undiscovered species
Speaking about his hopes for what future research this study opens up, Professor Rosindell said, "The end result will be a ...
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Seeding the sky with diamonds could cool the Earth, study finds
Global warming continues to surge, driven by rising greenhouse gas emissions. Scientists across the world agree: unless these ...
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 ...
Earth’s First Crust Was Continental – Long Before Plate Tectonics Began
New research suggests that Earth's first crust, formed over 4.5 billion years ago, already carried the chemical traits we ...
One trillion species, 3 billion years: How we used AI to trace the evolution of bacteria on Earth
One thing geology teaches us about is the existence of another monumental event in the history of Earth, 2.4 billion years ...