How earthquakes build beefy gold nuggets
When strained by earthquakes, underground networks of quartz veins can generate enough voltage to snatch gold from passing fluids, researchers […]
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Fiddler crabs are migrating north to cooler waters
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California droughts may help valley fever spread
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Can solar farms and crop farms coexist?
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Mega El Niños triggered the world’s worst mass extinction
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Climate change could double U.S. temperature-linked deaths by mid-century
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Earth’s ancient ‘greenhouse’ conditions were hotter than thought
Over the last 485 million years, Earth has been both a lot colder and a lot hotter than once thought.
The record heat in the world has lasted 14 months. When will it end?
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“Turning to Stone” paints stones as storytellers and mentors
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Removing sand to create rock can help curb coastal erosion
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