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Recent Archives
Deep Quakes
Exploring how the abundant mineral olivine changes to spinel in the earth’s mantle could unlock the reasons behind earthquakes
Wealth of Nations
Countries with frost benefit with less disease, better soil, leading to richer economies
Aging Genes
Gene expression changes negatively as we age, but in rats, cutting calories reverses some of those changes.
Hot Clouds
Studying how clouds affect sunlight can lead to better understanding of Earth’s climate.
Biological Antifreeze
Making analogs of an Arctic fish’s antifreeze protein could lead to biologically safe antifreeze.
Earthquake History
Digging into the ground around faults reveal evidence of earthquakes up to 20,000 years ago, and could perhaps help researchers predict future ones.