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The moon may never actually have had a strong magnetic field

Space

The moon may never actually have had a strong magnetic field

We used to think that the moon had a strong magnetic field like Earth's, but a new analysis of rocks collected by the Apollo missions suggests that previous signs of magnetism came from asteroid impacts instead

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Earth

Iceland may be part of a submerged continent called Icelandia

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Venus has huge land masses that jostle about like Earth's continents

Space

Venus has huge land masses that jostle about like Earth's continents

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Inside the race to rescue clues to Earth’s past from melting glaciers

Earth

Inside the race to rescue clues to Earth’s past from melting glaciers

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Environment

Climate change is speeding up the degradation of ancient rock art

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Earth

Japanese bay full of fish scales could mark start of the Anthropocene

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Earth’s land may have formed 500 million years earlier than we thought

Earth

Earth’s land may have formed 500 million years earlier than we thought

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The Triassic period

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The Triassic period

Sound waves from fin whale songs could help us study Earth’s crust

Earth

Sound waves from fin whale songs could help us study Earth’s crust

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Plants that suck metals from the soil can be farmed to make our tech

Technology

Plants that suck metals from the soil can be farmed to make our tech

Farms that grow metal-rich plants are cropping up around the world and promise a greener, less destructive alternative to mining for rare minerals

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Earth

How geology can help steer us to a more sustainable future

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There are weird volcanoes everywhere we look in the solar system

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Earth

Plate tectonics may have begun a billion years earlier than thought

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Earth

Earth’s tectonic plates may have sped up three times in its past

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