Scientists determined that tsunamis caused by slip-to-the-trench earthquakes are common in the Japan Trench.
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Researchers from Duke University found that waters downstream of a lithium processing plant had high metal concentrations even decades after the mine shut down.
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Are intelligent aliens more likely to emerge on planets with more or less land cover than Earth?
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How plants changed the chemistry of magmas. New on Sciworthy!
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Today, Mars is a big red dustball, but researchers studying Martian clay deposits think it was once warm and humid. 👇
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The evolution of land plants about 450 million years ago altered many of Earth’s geologic processes, like weathering and erosion. Now, researchers think they might have fundamentally altered rivers as well.
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Astronomers used data from the ALMA telescope and JWST’s NIRCam to study 3 galaxies that formed roughly 2 to 3 billion years after the Big Bang, during a period of rapid star formation known as "cosmic noon."
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Researchers studied methane cycling in the Arctic Ocean during a global warming event that occurred about 56 million years ago, called the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum. 👇
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Over 20 million tons of polystyrene plastic are produced annually, yet only a small fraction is recycled worldwide. Researchers at the Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics recently used sulfur to break down this waste into useful chemicals. #SciComm #Chemsky
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Researchers pieced together clues from seismic data and sediment samples to unravel the history of tsunami-causing earthquakes in Japan.
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Researchers found elevated metal concentrations in waters downstream of lithium-containing hard rock processing sites, even decades after mining was discontinued.
A Columbia University scientist argued that the existence of humans provides strong evidence that intelligent life is more likely to evolve on water-covered versus land-covered planets.
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Scientists studied meandering rivers across the globe to establish how they responded to the evolution of land plants.
Researchers studied clay deposits on Mars using the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter and found evidence for a warm and humid past climate.
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Researchers used isotopes in magmatic minerals to demonstrate that continental magmas altered globally around 450 million years ago following the evolution of land plants.
Astronomers studied 3 galaxies that formed 2 to 3 billion years after the Big Bang to calculate how much gas, stars, and dark matter they contained.
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Scientists in the US and China have developed a new biological fungicide that kills the fungus responsible for brown rot disease in stone fruit trees.
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Researchers found that interactions between methane gas and seawater affected greenhouse gas emissions from the Arctic Ocean during a past period of global warming.
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Researchers developed a rapid, solar-driven process that transforms waste polystyrene and excess sulfur into chemicals used in electronics.
Scientists compared how effective traditional chemical fungicides and newer biological fungicides are in killing the fungus responsible for brown rot disease.
