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Scientists discover long-lost giant rivers that flowed across Antarctica up to 80 million years ago

Scientists discover long-lost giant rivers that flowed across Antarctica up to 80 million years ago

Scientists have discovered a long-lost landscape that’s been preserved beneath the Antarctic Ice Sheet for 30 million years. Erosion by ancient rivers appears to have carved large, flat surfaces beneath the ice in East Antarctica between 80 million and 34 million years ago. Understanding how these features formed, and how they continue to affect the landscape, could help refine predictions …

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Astronomers discover a cosmic ‘fossil’ at the edge of our solar system. Is this bad news for ‘Planet 9’?

Astronomers discover a cosmic ‘fossil’ at the edge of our solar system. Is this bad news for ‘Planet 9’?

Astronomers have discovered a massive new solar system body located beyond the orbit of Pluto. The weird elongated orbit of the object suggests that if “Planet Nine” exists, it is much further from the sun than thought, or it has been ejected from our planetary system altogether. The strange orbit of the object, designated 2023 KQ14 and nicknamed “Ammonite,” classifies …

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Scientists Discover the Explosive Power of Earth’s Mysterious BLOBS – Is an Eruption Coming?

Scientists Discover the Explosive Power of Earth’s Mysterious BLOBS – Is an Eruption Coming?

New research has uncovered a fascinating link between volcanic eruptions and mysterious structures deep within Earth’s interior, challenging long-standing assumptions about the planet’s lower mantle. These structures, known as “BLOBS,” may be the key to understanding some of the most catastrophic volcanic events in Earth’s history. Are Earth’s Deep Secrets Triggering Doomsday Eruptions? Volcanic eruptions can have devastating effects, ranging …

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Astronomers Discover Rare Object in Perfect Sync with Neptune’s Orbit

Astronomers Discover Rare Object in Perfect Sync with Neptune’s Orbit

In a groundbreaking discovery published in The Planetary Science Journal, a team of astronomers led by the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian has confirmed the existence of a rare object located far beyond Neptune. Known as 2020 VN40, this trans-Neptunian object is in a unique orbital resonance with the giant planet Neptune. For every ten orbits Neptune completes, …

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Discover the Fates of Spider-Man, Wolverine and More in New ‘Age of Revelations’ Series

Discover the Fates of Spider-Man, Wolverine and More in New ‘Age of Revelations’ Series

Starting in October, AGE OF REVELATION transforms the Marvel Universe, taking it 10 years into a future where a new mutant utopia created by Apocalypse’s heir, Doug Ramsey A.K.A. Revelation, threatens to overtake all of Earth. Throughout the week, enter the AGE OF REVELATION with announcements for new series set in this bold new storytelling landscape, including exciting status quos …

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Google’s Discover page now summarizes news with AI

Google’s Discover page now summarizes news with AI

Google is rolling out AI-generated summaries directly within Discover, its personalized news feed nestled within the Google Search app. TechCrunch reports that some users in the US are seeing Discover cards on iOS and Android that provide the new summaries in place of a headline and logo from a single publisher, similar to how AI Overviews appear at the top …

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Astronomers discover giant alien planet 35 times more massive than Earth hiding in a known star system

Astronomers discover giant alien planet 35 times more massive than Earth hiding in a known star system

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: NASA Exoplanet Catalog Scientists have detected a hidden alien planet by examining the orbits of the known worlds in the star system, known as Kepler-139. The newfound exoplanet, called Kepler-139f, is a gigantic world roughly twice the mass of Neptune and 35 …

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Scientists discover microbes than can remove up to 74% of PFAS from the body – Boing Boing

Scientists discover microbes than can remove up to 74% of PFAS from the body  Boing Boing Some gut microbes can absorb and help expel ‘forever chemicals’ from the body, research shows | Pfas  The Guardian Bacteria in the gut found to absorb PFAS ‘forever chemicals’  New Atlas Shifts in global cotton supply, demand and trade  Ecotextile News Gut microbes may flush ‘forever chemicals’ from …

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