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A recent examination of data collected by NASA's Magellan spacecraft in the early 1990s has revealed evidence of recent lava flows on the planet's surface. Venus may be more geologically active than previously believed.
Star birth, life, and death are all topics that scientists are rather well-versed in. But the tricky part is figuring out precisely when a star goes through each step of its life cycle.
Some scientists have proposed that these formations are the remains of tectonic plates that were pushed beneath others and then descended to the boundary between Earth's outer core and the mantle above. However, Yuan and his team present a different explanation.
The vast dunes on Titan seem to have been formed by comets striking the moon. The proposed scenario could explain the presence of similar material observed on other worlds, said Bottke.
Pots with fancifully molded eyes, noses and mouths were one of the tip-offs.
The earth is running out of sustainable fuel. Is solar panel farms the next way to power our lives?
Nobody could predict that Hurricane Otis would be this destructive, why could nobody see it?
Stars are exploding in galaxy M87 and the cause is a black hole spewing jets of gas.
Who are the Polynesians?
Polynesian travelers settled the islands in a large area of the Pacific Ocean for about 500 years, leaving a genetic imprint of the travelers' routes, researchers say.
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How can we use Rare Metals to make the future more green?
Geoffrey Hinton has been working part time at Google and received his PHD in Artificial Intelligence 45 years ago. So why would he quit after being such a successful worker, and what did he tell the New York Times?
A 40,000 year old virus was found in Siberia still able to infect hosts. Could this cause a zombie infection, or is this just a harmless virus.