There’s also a lesson for planetary science. Many astronomers believe a strong magnetic field is a requirement for life. But events like the Laschamps excursion show that life on Earth endured ...

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The record sheds light on the climate early humans experienced when they were spreading out of Africa. A tree-ringed African ...

Earth's magnetic field was so weak it almost disappeared. Then, seemingly out of nowhere, complex life emerged.

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The record-breaking mission offers an unprecedented opportunity to study the geology of our planet’s largest layer.

Earth analytics, also known as Earth data science, is a rapidly growing field that uses data science techniques to study Earth processes and address environmental challenges. Earth data scientists use ...

Saint Louis University’s Department of Earth, Environmental and Geospatial Science combines strong classroom and field-based instruction with internationally recognized research. The department offers ...

Drexel University emphasizes experiential learning for all students with global research partnerships, field sites and state-of-the ... Sciences and the Department of Biodiversity, Earth and ...

At the University of Delaware College of Earth, Ocean and Environment (CEOE ... There are many paths to becoming a high school science teacher. This one runs through outdoor field experiences as well ...