A Canterbury climate modeler is part of an international team studying a 764-meter ice core that…
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Synchrotron studies change understanding of the composition of Earth's core
In work published in Science Advances, a team of researchers have determined a new pressure scale,…
French Pacific archipelago divided over shark hunt
After killing seven people in the past five years, sharks are enemy number one in France’s…
What to know about the Morocco earthquake and the efforts to help
An earthquake has sown destruction and devastation in Morocco, where death and injury counts continue to…
Savoy dynasty daily life on display with Geneva auction
Porcelain figurines, a white faux-leather sofa and a foosball table: these are among the items in…
Ecuador to reintroduce species on Galapagos island
Ecuador’s government has announced it will spend $3.4 million on reintroducing 12 endemic bird and turtle…
On Brazilian island, revered Asian buffalo claims its place
An incongruous sight meets visitors to the northern Brazilian island of Marajo: thousands and thousands of…
Billion-light-year-wide 'bubble of galaxies' discovered
Astronomers have discovered the first “bubble of galaxies,” an almost unimaginably huge cosmic structure thought to…
Farms with natural landscape features provide sanctuary for some Costa Rica rainforest birds
Small farms with natural landscape features such as shade trees, hedgerows and tracts of intact forest…
Early humans deliberately made mysterious stone 'spheroids'
The early ancestors of humans deliberately made stones into spheres 1.4 million years ago, a study…