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Geophysicists at ETH Zurich are using models of the lower mantle to identify areas where earthquake waves behave differently ...

The transition in and out of the Late Palaeozoic ice age was one of the biggest climate transitions in Earth’s history, a ...

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The climate-altering eruption came from the Zavaritskii volcano on an uninhabited island in the Pacific that once hosted a ...

The findings could provide new information about ocean currents, nutrient transport in seawater and the geologic history of Earth's oceans ... point to what lies deep beneath the surface.

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The U.S. failed to produce weapons and ammunition fast enough to supply Ukraine. Could it equip its own armed forces in the ...