Study uncovers earliest evidence of humans using fire to shape the landscape of Tasmania Phys.org Study uncovers earliest evidence of humans using fire to shape the landscape of Tasmania (IMAGE) EurekAlert Rewriting the history of fire: Evidence emerges of early humans shaping…
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Gophers needed 1 day after Mount St. Helens erupted to bring explosions of new life – NPR
Gophers needed 1 day after Mount St. Helens erupted to bring explosions of new life NPR 40 Years Ago, Scientists Dropped Gophers Onto a Volcano. Today, They’re Tiny Heroes. Popular Mechanics How a single gopher restored a landscape devastated by a volcano New…
NASA satellites reveal abrupt drop in global freshwater levels – Phys.org
NASA satellites reveal abrupt drop in global freshwater levels Phys.org Global Freshwater Decline (IMAGE) EurekAlert
Six Ways Supercomputing Advances Our Understanding of the Universe – NASA
Six Ways Supercomputing Advances Our Understanding of the Universe NASA
Lava could light up the James Webb Space Telescope's search for watery exoplanets – Space.com
Lava could light up the James Webb Space Telescope’s search for watery exoplanets Space.com Scientists compile library for evaluating exoplanet water Phys.org Mineral and chemical detail of rocky exoplanet surfaces could be detectable Nature.com Scientists build spectral library to identify water on exoplanets Space…
First-Ever 'Einstein Zig-Zag' Found in Space Could Help Solve the Universe's Expansion Mystery – Gizmodo
First-Ever ‘Einstein Zig-Zag’ Found in Space Could Help Solve the Universe’s Expansion Mystery Gizmodo First known double gravitational lens could shed light on universe’s expansion Science Astronomers discover two galaxies aligned in a way where their gravity acts as a compound lens Phys.org…
'Another piece of the puzzle': Antarctica's 1st-ever amber fossil sheds light on dinosaur-era rainforest that covered South Pole 90 million years ago – Livescience.com
‘Another piece of the puzzle’: Antarctica’s 1st-ever amber fossil sheds light on dinosaur-era rainforest that covered South Pole 90 million years ago Livescience.com For the first time in history, scientists have found amber fragments in Antarctica, at a depth of 946…
Imprints Of Entire 280-Million-Year-Old Ecosystem Found In Alps Predate The Dinosaurs – IFLScience
Imprints Of Entire 280-Million-Year-Old Ecosystem Found In Alps Predate The Dinosaurs IFLScience Ecosystem that predates the dinosaurs uncovered in the Alps by melting snow Yahoo! Voices Hiker discovers first trace of entire prehistoric ecosystem in Italian Alps The Guardian Hiker discovers 280-million-year-old fossils…
Scientists Create Photonic Time Crystals That Amplify Light Exponentially – SciTechDaily
Scientists Create Photonic Time Crystals That Amplify Light Exponentially SciTechDaily Expanding momentum bandgaps in photonic time crystals through resonances Nature.com New design for photonic time crystals could change how we use and control light Phys.org Breakthrough in Photonic Time Crystals: New Material Design…
Beaver Moon, last supermoon of the year, and Leonid meteors to light up sky on same weekend – NBC News
Beaver Moon, last supermoon of the year, and Leonid meteors to light up sky on same weekend NBC News Beaver Moon Gets Ready For Its Peak The Weather Channel November’s full moon, known as the Beaver Moon, is the last supermoon of…