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Published Molecular fossils shed light on ancient life



Paleontologists are getting a glimpse at life over a billion years in the past based on chemical tra...
Published Millions of years for plants to recover from global warming



Catastrophic volcanic eruptions that warmed the planet millions of years ago shed new light on how p...
Published The solar system may have passed through dense interstellar clouds 2 million years ago, altering Earth's climate



Astrophysicists calculate the likelihood that Earth was exposed to cold, harsh interstellar clouds,...
Published Greenland fossil discovery reveals increased risk of sea-level catastrophe



Seeds, twigs, and insect parts found under two miles of ice confirm Greenland's ice sheet melted in...
Published Global cooling caused diversity of species in orchids, confirms study



Research shows global cooling of the climate 10 million years ago led to an explosion of diversity i...
Published Scientists crack the code of what causes diamonds to erupt



Scientists have discovered that the breakup of tectonic plates is the main driving force behind the...
Published Drops of seawater contain traces of an ancient world



New research links chemical changes in seawater to volcanic activity and changes....
Published Superdeep diamonds provide a window on supercontinent growth



Diamonds contain evidence of the mantle rocks that helped buoy and grow the ancient supercontinent G...
Published Alpine rock reveals dynamics of plate movements in Earth's interior



Examining how plates move in Earth's mantle and how mountains form is no easy feat. Certain rocks th...
Published Researchers unearth the mysteries of how Turkey's East Anatolian fault formed



An international team has, for the first time, accurately determined the age of the East Anatolian f...
Published What are the characteristics of foreshocks for large earthquakes?



Seismologists agree that foreshocks are the most widely identified signal of an upcoming mainshock e...
Published Geologists explore the hidden history of Colorado's Spanish Peaks



A team has collected dozens of samples from across southeastern Colorado, and their results could he...
Published Clues from deep magma reservoirs could improve volcanic eruption forecasts



New research into molten rock 20km below the Earth's surface could help save lives by improving the...
Published Breaking ground: Could geometry offer a new explanation for why earthquakes happen?



Researchers are adding a new wrinkle to a long-held belief about what causes earthquakes in the firs...
Published New model refutes leading theory on how Earth's continents formed



Computational modeling shows that plate tectonics weren't necessary for early continents....
Published Fiber optic cables detect and characterize earthquakes



The same fiber optic networks that provide internet can simultaneously act as earthquake sensors, as...
Published Decoding mysterious seismic signals



Geophysicists find link between seismic waves called PKP precursors and anomalies in Earth's mantle...
Published Study explains unusual deformation in Earth's largest continental rift - Study Explains Unusual Deformation in Earth's Largest Continental Rift



Computer models confirm that the African Superplume is responsible for the unusual deformations, as...
Published Study of deep-sea corals reveals ocean currents have not fuelled rise in atmospheric carbon dioxide



Pioneering analysis of deep-sea corals has overturned the idea that ocean currents contributed to in...
Published Earth's most ancient impact craters are disappearing



Earth's oldest craters could give scientists critical information about the structure of the early E...