A supercomputer puts a date on human extinction, and scientists propose solutions to looming threats
A supercomputer has produced a predictive model detailing the tectonic catastrophe that would end life on Earth as we know it ...
This Bizarre Fossil Isn’t a Plant, Animal, or Fungus—Turns Out It’s a Whole New Form of Life
Prototaxites, an extinct organism from the Devonian period, has been thought to be a fungus since its first fossil was ...
The Americas Explains How The Marbled Four-Eyed Frog Dies and is Reborn Every Night
Four-eyed frog is the common name given to Pleurodema, a genus of frogs with characteristic poison glands which resemble eyes ...
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Should BHP, Rio Tinto and Vale learn from Chinese rivals?
On one side are multinational giants such as BHP, Rio Tinto and Vale. They aim to maximise returns on the capital they put to ...
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Geologists discover the largest iron ore deposit ever found worth a staggering amount
Geologists have discovered the largest iron ore deposit ever found in human history - estimated to be worth the combined GDP ...
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Newly Recovered Satellite Data Unveils Lost Continent Beneath Antarctica
Newly recovered satellite data reveals a lost continent beneath Antarctica, shedding light on Earth’s ancient geological past.
Jackpot for Australia as the country finds Iron Ore reserve worth Rs 470250000000000, the Kangaroos now plan to…, their economy…
Associate Professor Martin Danisík explains that ancient atmospheric and oceanic changes played a crucial role in ...
Australia hits a $5.7 trillion jackpot: Why this ore find could reshape the world
Australia’s Hamersley region uncovers a massive $5.7 trillion iron ore deposit, rewriting geology with its 1.4 ...
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The 'Great Dying' — the worst mass extinction in our planet’s history — didn’t reach this isolated spot in China
At that time, the supercontinent Pangea was in the process of breaking up, but all land on Earth was still largely clustered ...
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Refuge from the worst mass extinction in Earth's history discovered fossilized in China
The end-Permian mass extinction, also known as the "Great Dying," took place 251.9 million years ago. At that time, the supercontinent Pangea was in the process of breaking up, but all land on ...
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Fusion of Earth's 5 continents into one: Scientists have a date
In a certain number of years, Earth's 5 continents (counted by convention, excluding Antarctica) will merge into one. Researchers from the Centre for Advanced Computing Research at the University of ...
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Pangaea might have contributed to one of the world’s worst mass extinctions
It is notoriously difficult to predict what the future shape of Earth’s landmasses may look like, but it appears another supercontinent is on the cards. Notionally called Pangaea Proxima ...