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Dams around the world hold so much water they've shifted Earth's poles, new research shows
Dam construction since 1835 has caused Earth's poles to "wander" away from the planet's rotational axis because of the ...
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The 'sound of the Big Bang' hints that Earth may sit in a cosmic void 2 billion light-years wide
For one, scientists observe a "cosmic fossil" called the cosmic microwave background (CMB). The first light that was free to ...
Airports Could Help Aliens Find Earth
The "unintentional electromagnetic leakage" from airport radars and military radar systems can be "detectable across ...
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Earth is going to spin much faster over the next few months — so fast that several days are going to get shorter
Differences in the gravitational pull between the Earth and the Moon will make July 9, July 22 and August 5 unusually short.
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Given Earth rotates, can I travel by going straight up and waiting?
Our respondents are quick to point out the issues with using Earth’s rotation to get to a destination, not least the ...
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Wyoming’s Exploding Rare Earth Industry Attracts 21 Claims From New Player
Wyoming’s exploding rare earth industry continues to attract attention. The latest is Argyle Resources Corp., which has filed ...
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The oldest rocks on Earth are more than 4 billion years old
Earth formed about 4.6 billion years ago, during the geological eon known as the Hadean. The name "Hadean" comes from the ...
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Melting glaciers are awakening Earth's most dangerous volcanoes
As glaciers melt around the world, long-dormant volcanoes may be waking up beneath the ice. New research reveals that massive ...
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NASA's asteroid-crash Earth defense tactic has a complication — DART ejected large boulders into space
When NASA's DART mission crashed into the asteroid Dimorphos, the first stage of the impact saw the spacecraft's solar panels ...