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Earth's Life-Nourishing Water Came From Interstellar Space, Scientists Find
Earth’s water, the key ingredient for life as we know it, likely originated many billions of years ago on dust grains in interstellar space.
There's Another Core Within Earth's Core, Scientists Discover
The innermost inner core (IMIC) “could be a fossilized record of a significant global event from the past,” scientists say.
Earth's Core May Be Causing Strange 'Anomalies', Study Suggests
Deep inside the Earth, something strange is happening that scientists are trying to explain.
Watch 4 Billion Years of Earth’s Evolution in 4 Minutes
Artist David A. Roberts created this mesmerizing video of the past and future of an Earth simulacrum.
We Talked to David Attenborough About the Pandemic and Why He Still Has Hope for the Planet
Nature’s most famous voice is back. We asked him about palm oil, conservation and COVID (plus other interesting stuff).
NASA Scientists Find That Jupiter’s Icy Moon Europa May Glow in the Dark
Europa is one of the few bodies in our solar system that has the potential to host some form of life.
Scientists Discovered an 'Improbable' World That Shouldn't Exist
This Neptune-sized exoplanet, which inexplicably exists in an ultrahot 'Neptune desert,' could provide researchers with answers they've been seeking for years.
Venus Is Erupting with Active Volcanoes, Scientists Find
A new international study identifies 37 volcanic hotspots, or coronae, which scientists say are currently erupting with lava flows.
Scientists Have Observed the Exposed Core of a Giant Planet
If a normal planet is an avocado, then all that remains (or maybe all that ever existed) of the bizarre planet TOI-849B is the pit.
Scientists Captured a Planet's Birth and It Is Terrifying and Beautiful
The new image could be the first direct evidence of the site of a planet's fiery birth in interstellar space.
Scientists Discover a ‘One in a Million’ Super-Earth Near the Centre of the Galaxy
A ‘year’ here lasts almost twice as long as Earth.
Scientists Explain Why Coronavirus Isn't Good for the Climate
"Electricity has not gone away, the internet is still going strong, and power generation is a third of the carbon emissions.”