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A study led by researchers from the University of Sydney and the University of Adelaide has revealed how the breakup of an ...

This is the message of the sixth issue of the annual "State of the Climate" report. The report was prepared by an ...

Fragments of a rare type of meteorite have been found in the sample of material brought back from the lunar far side by China ...

A sample of rough zircon crystal on a white marble background from Khibiny, Kola Peninsula, Russia. It is humbling to think that the history of our planet can be locked inside something so small. The ...

“The last few years have seen vital signs breaking their records by extraordinary margins, like surface temperature, ocean ...

Many scientists call Jupiter the architect of the solar system because its immense gravity influenced the orbits of other planets and carved up the gas and dust from which they all emerged. This ...

Earth's systems are nearing tipping points that could plunge the planet into a "hothouse" regime — but there's still time to ...