Interstellar "tunnel" connects our solar system to other stars
Dec 19, 2024 · Astronomers found hidden cosmic channels connecting our solar system to distant stars, reshaping views of interstellar space.
Human species discovered that vanished just 50,000 years ago
Dec 4, 2024 · Scientists have discovered a potential new member of the human family tree. This mysterious species, named Homo juluensis, includes the enigmatic Denisovans — our ancient human relatives whose stories are still being unraveled.. The study was led by Professor Christopher J. Bae from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa’s Department of Anthropology in the College of Social Sciences.
Air pollution alters the atmosphere in the remote Arctic
Sep 26, 2024 · Air pollution from fossil fuel burning reaches the remote Arctic in amounts large enough to alter its atmospheric chemistry, according to a study from Dartmouth College.
Time flies by much faster as we get older, and now we know why
Nov 16, 2024 · Have you ever looked back and felt like the years just vanished overnight? You’re not the only one. Many of us notice that as we age, our perception of time changes.
Consciousness may stem from unseen dimensions beyond our …
Sep 21, 2024 · Consciousness may arise from unseen dimensions. A new theory challenges traditional science. Scientists debate the intersection of faith.
Massive supervolcano is waking up, and that's not a good thing
Dec 4, 2024 · The Phlegraean Fields, now considered one massive supervolcano, are beginning to stir, making the scientific community uneasy. These volcanic fields, nestled just west of Naples, Italy, are among the top eight emitters of volcanic carbon dioxide worldwide.
Houseplant Identification 101 - Earth.com
It can be soothing to care for houseplants and help them grow. But it’s hard to take good care of your houseplants if you don’t know what they are.
Magnetic North Pole is shifting faster than ever, surprising …
Nov 23, 2024 · The magnetic North Pole, a vital navigational anchor for our planet, is far from stationary. Most of us remain blissfully unaware that it shifts constantly under the influence of dynamic forces beneath the Earth’s crust.
What is Hadean Eon? - Earth.com
The Hadean. It is the unofficial geological period of time that lies just before the Archean time period. The Hadean began with the formation of the Earth roughly 4.5 billion years ago (Ga) and ended about 3.8 Ga; the latter date varies according to different sources.
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