BEIJING, March 21 (Xinhua) — A global research team has used a new technique to capture minute-scale structural changes in farmland soil, revealing how farming practices influence soil water…
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Global scientists reveal how farming affects soil via new Earth-sensing technology
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A massive freshwater reservoir is hiding under the Great Salt Lake
A newly identified underground freshwater system beneath the Great Salt Lake is becoming clearer thanks to a study that used airborne electromagnetic (AEM) surveys to map geologic formations below Farmington Bay and Antelope Island along the…
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Global scientists reveal how farming affects soil via new Earth-sensing technology
The team, led by the Institute of Geology and Geophysics at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, employed distributed fiber-optic sensing, installed across an experimental farm at Harper Adams University in the United Kingdom, to…
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Saturn, Jupiter moon count rises to record-breaking as astronomers discover new satellites
According to an announcement by the Minor Planet Center, the newly identified objects are relatively small, measuring at about 3 kilometers in diameter, and extremely faint, which explains why they had not been detected…
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Sharks once hunted and scavenged whales in the North Sea
A new study has found that sharks fed on whales in the North Sea five million years ago, based on teeth fragments embedded inside fossilized whale skulls.
The finding shows that some sharks scavenged dead whales while others attacked more…
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Watch Russia launch Progress 94 cargo ship to the ISS on March 22
A Russian cargo spacecraft will launch toward the International Space Station on Sunday morning (March 22), and you can watch the action live.
A Soyuz rocket topped with the robotic Progress 94 freighter is scheduled to lift off from the…
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You were born with a playlist already in your soul: Why science says musicality is hardwired
Music, community and joy drive real change
In a small village in Pwani, a district on Tanzania’s coast, a massive dance party is coming to a close. For the past two hours, locals have paraded through the village streets, singing and beating…
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Bennu is forcing scientists to rethink everything about asteroids
Bennu, a near-Earth asteroid, had been studied for years using powerful telescopes. From a distance, it seemed fairly simple. Researchers expected a mix of rocks and smoother areas, maybe even patches of loose sand. That expectation didn’t last…
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Scientists Recruit Undergrad to Step Into Room Filled With Ravenous Mosquitoes for “Full-Body Massacre”
Some dedicate their lives to science. Others, like Georgia Tech student Chris Zuo, give their…
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Exploring Northeast Syrtis via Jezero Crater – astrobiology.com
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