Category: 7. Science

A new analysis argues that Earth’s magnetic field during the Ediacaran had structure hiding inside its wild swings. The work points to a pattern that could finally let scientists place continents more reliably for around 565 million years…

Onlookers were dazzled on the night of Oct. 16 when a bright green fireball blazed earthward in the skies over several Eastern Seaboard U.S. states, leaving a short-lived glowing trail in its wake as it streaked earthward before flaring and…

Prominent research studies have suggested that our planet is currently experiencing another mass extinction, based on extrapolating extinctions from the past 500 years into the future and the idea that extinction rates are rapidly accelerating.

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Did Mars once harbor life? 

NASA’s Perseverance rover’s latest discovery of potential biosignatures from a rock formation named Cheyava Falls might have just answered that question, hinting that some form of life could have been hidden…