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Antarctic landscape insights keep ice loss forecasts on the radar

Radar surveys of the land beneath Pine Island Glacier, obtained by snowmobile, have revealed a surprisingly diverse, mountainous landscape under the ice.

Heavy nitrogen molecules reveal planetary-scale tug-of-war

Nature whispers its stories in a faint molecular language, and Rice University scientist Laurence Yeung and colleagues can finally tell one of those stories…

Taking a spin on plasma space tornadoes with NASA observations

Nevertheless, some sneak through — and at the forefront of figuring out just how this happens is NASA's Magnetospheric Multiscale mission, or MMS. New results…

Colorado River's connection with the ocean was a punctuated affair

The Colorado River's initial trip to the ocean didn't come easy, but its story has emerged from layers of sediment preserved within tectonically active…

Scientists team up on study to save endangered African penguins

With less than 25,000 breeding pairs in existence today, it is an uphill battle for the African Penguin, which calls South Africa home. The 60 percent drop in…

Researchers create largest, longest multiphysics earthquake simulation to date

Just before 8:00 a.m. local time on December 26, 2004, people in southeast Asia were starting their days when the third strongest recorded earthquake in…

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