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Developmental Leaps on the Way to Becoming a Plant

During the development of higher life forms over the course of millions of years, there have always been significant and comparatively sudden leaps in…

Fresh water springs in oceans: A hidden water resource

Olhos de Aqua – Eyes of Water – is the name of a popular holiday destination at the Portuguese Algarve. The name refers to an unusual natural phenomenon –…

Calm lakes on Titan could mean smooth landing for future space probes

“There's a lot of interest in one day sending probes to the lakes, and when that's done, you want to have a safe landing, and you don't want a lot of wind,”…

Surprise methanol detection points to an evolving story of Enceladus's plumes

Enceladus's plumes are thought to originate in water escaping from a subsurface ocean through cracks in the moon's icy surface. Eventually these plumes feed…

Improved representation of solar variability in climate models

How much do solar cycle variations influence our climate system? Could the rising Earth temperatures due to anthropogenic effects partly be compensated by a…

Making waves

Think about the last time you were at a lake, river, or the ocean. Remember the ripples of the water, the waves crashing against the rocks, the wake following…

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