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The colossal movements of tectonic plates shape our world, influencing the composition of Earth’s atmosphere, the planet’s ...

For years, planetary scientists have argued that some of the material that built Earth must have drifted in from beyond ...

Ice cores, tree rings, and satellite data converge on a striking truth: Earth’s rapid changes today are unlike anything seen in human history. When most people hear the term Earth science, they think ...

Olivine, the most common mineral in the upper 400 km (about 250 miles) of Earth’s interior, has long been studied for how it deforms. Scientists have identified two primary directions of dislocation ...

Rock-a-bye, baby. With scientists warning that Earth could be susceptible to thousands of undetected asteroids, Jeff Bezos’ ...

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Blue Origin and NASA are teaming up on a new mission to protect Earth from asteroids, building on NASA's DART success.

Wednesday evening was the grand opening for a new exhibit at the History Museum at the Castle featuring a collection that ...

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It might as well have been rocket science! Students, parents and teachers are blasting this year’s biology Regents for failing to include material kids learned and studied for — instead asking ...