A long-standing mystery in vertebrate evolution — why most major fish lineages appear suddenly in the fossil record tens of millions of years after their presumed origins — is tied to the Late Ordovician mass extinction (LOME), according…
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Tiny Mars’ big impact on Earth’s climate | UCR News
At half the size of Earth and one-tenth its mass, Mars is a featherweight as far as planets go. And yet, new research reveals the extent to which Mars is quietly tugging on Earth’s orbit and shaping the cycles that drive long-term climate…
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JWST And ALMA Uncover Secrets Of The First Billion Years
The early Universe is yielding its secrets thanks to a powerful combination of the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array and the James Webb Space Telescope. Rodrigo Herrera-Camus of UDEC, alongside Natascha Förster Schreiber, Livia…
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Want to catch an eclipse, blood moon and meteor shower this year?
Mark these dates on your calendar to witness the most spectacular celestial events of 2026
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‘Stranger Things’ and 5 other places Einstein-Rosen Bridges have wormed their way into sci-fi
The final episodes of “Stranger Things” turned the Upside Down, well, upside down.
Having spent the best part of a decade believing it was a freaky parallel dimension populated by sinister creatures of the night, we learned it was actually an
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Supermassive Stars Enable High Nitrogen Levels In Distant GN-z11 Galaxy At Z=10.6
The unexpectedly high nitrogen content observed in distant galaxies is challenging current understanding of early galactic evolution. Sho Ebihara, Michiko S. Fujii, and Takayuki R. Saitoh, from the University of Tokyo and Kobe University…
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