An Australian man’s potential gold discovery has turned out to be something far rarer and more scientifically valuable: an ancient meteorite. David Hole found the unusually heavy, reddish rock while exploring with a metal detector in Maryborough…
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Sri Lanka cyclone kills hundreds, more missing
Sri Lanka cyclone kills hundreds, more missing | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Environment & Climate ChangeRescuers scramble to clear roads and deliver aid in Sri Lanka after Cyclone Ditwah brought floods and landslides. The storm has now…
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AI detects ancient life signatures in 3.3-billion-year-old rocks using chemistry and machine learning
Chemistry combined with AI has been used to detect chemical signs of life in ancient rocks up to 3.3 billion years old. The approach could enable scientists to unlock previously inaccessible biomolecular secrets from rocks older than 1.7…
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A Super “Cold moon” is rising soon. All about December’s Supermoon
The last supermoon of the year will shine bright this week, when it reaches peak illumination at 6:15 p.m. EST, on Dec. 4, according to the Old Farmer’s Almanac.
This full ‘cold moon,’ will be the third and last of the year and is expected to…
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Looking for inconsistencies in the fine structure constant – Physics World
Looking for inconsistencies in the fine structure constant – Physics World