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The Earth Moves Far Under Our Feet

June 27, 2022June 18, 2022 Troy Oakes

USC Dornsife scientists’ analysis of seismic data identifies a six-year cycle of super- and sub-rotation that affects the length of a day. (Image: Pixabay)

The First Materials Synthesis Research and Study in the Terapascal Range

May 24, 2022 Troy Oakes

A laser heated two-stage diamond anvil cell.

A research team from the University of Bayreuth, together with international partners, has pushed the boundaries of high-pressure and high-temperature research into cosmic dimensions. (Image: via Timofey Fedotenko)

Quantum Complexity Grows Linearly for an Exponentially Long Time

April 8, 2022 Troy Oakes

Black holes and wormholes in the universe are complex many-body systems and require a deeper understanding of space, time, gravity and quantum physics. (Image: via Pixabay)

Birds of Prey Suppressed by Lead Poisoning From Gun Ammunition

April 18, 2022March 23, 2022 Troy Oakes

White tailed sea eagle Haliaeetus albicilla, adult in flight preparing to catch a fish, Isle of Mull, Scotland. (Image: Katie Nethercoat via RSPB)

Traces of Life in the Earth’s Deep Mantle

April 18, 2022March 8, 2022 Troy Oakes

The rapid development of fauna 540 million years ago has permanently changed the Earth — deep into its lower mantle. (Image: via Pixabay)

Can a Planet Have a Mind of Its Own?

April 9, 2022February 25, 2022 Troy Oakes

In a self-described 'thought experiment,' University of Rochester astrophysicist Adam Frank and colleagues David Grinspoon at the Planetary Science Institute and Sara Walker at Arizona State University use scientific theory and broader questions about how life alters a planet, to posit four stages to describe Earth's past and possible future. (Image: Michael Osadciw via University of Rochester)

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The Earth Moves Far Under Our Feet

The First Materials Synthesis Research and Study in the Terapascal Range

Quantum Complexity Grows Linearly for an Exponentially Long Time

Birds of Prey Suppressed by Lead Poisoning From Gun Ammunition

Traces of Life in the Earth’s Deep Mantle

Can a Planet Have a Mind of Its Own?

Black Holes and Dark Matter, Are They One and the Same?

Future Tropical Storms Will Impact More Places

Cultures That Play Games Together Tend to Stay Together

Why Did Glacial Cycles Intensify a Million Years Ago?