Science Alert
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[:es] Earth’s Magnetic Poles Probably Won’t Flip After All, Scientists Predict [:]
Our planet’s protective shell isn’t quite what it used to be. Over the past two centuries its magnetic strength has taken a nosedive, and nobody has the foggiest idea why.
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[:es] The Source of The World’s Most Active Volcano Might Finally Be Pinpointed [:]
The KÄ«lauea volcano in Hawaii is said to be the world’s most active volcano, and yet we still don’t really know how it was born.
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[:es] Giant Magnetic Waves Have Been Discovered Oscillating Around Earth’s Core [:]
Earth’s interior is a far from quiet place. Deep below our surface activities, the planet rumbles with activity, from plate tectonics to convection currents that circulate through the hot magmatic […]
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[:es] Mars Has Auroras Without a Global Magnetic Field, And We Finally Know How [:]
Earth’s auroras are a glorious wonder, but our planet isn’t the only place in the Solar System where these phenomena can be found.
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[:es] Genes of a Lost South American People Point to an Unexpected History [:]
In spite of its location midway down the eastern seaboard of the continent of South America, Uruguay’s brief history is a blur of European conflict, shaped by the colonial interests […]
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[:es] Physicists Detect Elusive ‘Ghost Particles’ in The LHC For The Very First Time [:]
A major milestone in particle physics has just been made at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC).
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[:es] Korea’s Cutting-Edge Fusion Reactor Just Broke Its Own Record For Containing Plasma [:]
Barely a year after the Korea Superconducting Tokamak Advanced Research (KSTAR) broke one record for fusion, it’s smashed it again, this time holding onto a churning whirlpool of 100 million […]
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[:es] This Ancient Human Relative ‘Walked Like a Human, But Climbed Like an Ape’ [:]
Sometime between 7-6 million years ago, our primate ancestors stood up and began to walk on two legs.
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[:es] NASA Reveals Bold Plan to Put a Nuclear Reactor on The Moon Within 10 Years [:]
The Moon awaits. After long decades in which no human being set foot on the lunar surface, we are heading back. And quite soon.