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The analysis of phylogenetic and dental measurements and fossilized functions of shrews found in Gran Dolina de Atapuerce sediment, Burgos concluded that this is a new s…
A hypothesis has long been accepted that the Chicxulub crater, which holds the focal point for the dinosaur disappearance, along with about 65% of other species from 65…
According to an international study published in Science, the most powerful volcanic eruption in Earth history in Toba (Indonesia) about 70,000 years ago has left no dis…
Chondrit is the most common meteorite falling to Earth with estimates of the ratio between 85.7% and 86.2% of meteorites falling to Earth.
Water is likely to be present for a very long time on Mars, enabling life to grow.
The Elysium volcano-shaped rays on Mars make the scientific world stunned with unique geological formations.
Recently a satellite image of the Red Planet's terrain has accidentally revealed small blue spots on the surface. So what are they and where do they come from?
Three scientists said they had discovered a best place to look for evidence of previous life on Mars. It is an area likely to be the youngest lake in Mars.
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) on July 16 said it is planning to bring a space probe to Mars by 2021.
Scientists have found some glass-like fragments scattered in Argentina, containing the organic components of ancient microorganisms trapped during meteorites hitting Ear…
The specimen taken from the Pacific shelf may hold evidence of a distant supernova explosion, which rained high-energy particles on Earth several million years ago.
A collision with an ancient asteroid may have triggered a global fire storm, burning each tree and grass on the surface of our planet.
The scientific article has been published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Spiegel Online cites summaries of the content.
An international team of scientists has discovered nearly 13,000 years old sediment at the bottom of Lake Cuitzeo in central Mexico. This sediment contains a group of st…
The European Space Agency's (ESA) Mars Discovery program has just proven to have had an ocean that covered part of Mars. The program to use the radar and seabed sediment…